#b39893

Color #b39893

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 7.96 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b39893

RGB

rgb(179, 152, 147)

HSL

hsl(9.4, 17.4%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(9.4, 17.9%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 17.9%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(65.08, 9.19, 6.35)

LCH

lch(65.08, 11.17, 34.64)

OKLCH

oklch(70.2%, 0.0331, 30.28)

HWB

hwb(9.4, 57.6%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#93aeb3

Analogous

#b3939e

#b39893

#b3a893

Triadic

#b39893

#93b398

#9893b3

Split-complementary

#b39893

#93b3a8

#939eb3

Tetradic

#b39893

#aeb393

#93aeb3

#9893b3

Square

#b39893

#9eb393

#93aeb3

#a893b3

Shades

Color #b39893 mixed toward black.

#9d7a73

#80605a

#604843

#40302d

#201816

Tints

Color #b39893 mixed toward white.

#c0a9a5

#ccbab7

#d9cbc9

#e6dddb

#f2eeed

Tones

Color #b39893 mixed toward gray.

#b09a96

#ae9c98

#ab9d9b

#a89f9e

#a6a1a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.83:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.83:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a894 · ΔE 17.3

Deuteranopia

#aaab95 · ΔE 18.4

Tritanopia

#b29595 · ΔE 2.7

Achromatopsia

#9e9e9e · ΔE 11.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b39893;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b39893]

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Frequently asked questions

#b39893 (#b39893) is rgb(179, 152, 147) in RGB.

No, #b39893 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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