#b38f7e

Color #b38f7e

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 9.75 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 10.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b38f7e

RGB

rgb(179, 143, 126)

HSL

hsl(19.2, 25.9%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(19.2, 29.6%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 20.1%, 29.6%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(62.28, 11.05, 14.21)

LCH

lch(62.28, 18, 52.13)

OKLCH

oklch(67.9%, 0.0502, 46.61)

HWB

hwb(19.2, 49.4%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7ea2b3

Analogous

#b37e87

#b38f7e

#b3a97e

Triadic

#b38f7e

#7eb38f

#8f7eb3

Split-complementary

#b38f7e

#7eb3a9

#7e87b3

Tetradic

#b38f7e

#a2b37e

#7ea2b3

#8f7eb3

Square

#b38f7e

#87b37e

#7ea2b3

#a97eb3

Shades

Color #b38f7e mixed toward black.

#a0735e

#805c4b

#604538

#402e26

#201713

Tints

Color #b38f7e mixed toward white.

#c0a293

#ccb4a9

#d9c7be

#e6dad4

#f2ece9

Tones

Color #b38f7e mixed toward gray.

#af9182

#aa9287

#a6948b

#a19590

#9d9794

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a482 · ΔE 19.4

Deuteranopia

#a7a983 · ΔE 21.2

Tritanopia

#b18686 · ΔE 8.5

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 14.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b38f7e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b38f7e]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#b38f7e (#b38f7e) is rgb(179, 143, 126) in RGB.

No, #b38f7e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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