#b4504e

Color #b4504e

A moderately saturated medium red.

Closest named color Indian Red #cd5c5c · ΔE 7.82 Nearest Tailwind class rose-700 #c70036 · ΔE 9.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b4504e

RGB

rgb(180, 80, 78)

HSL

hsl(1.2, 40.5%, 50.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(1.2, 56.7%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 56.7%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(46.97, 40.48, 21.19)

LCH

lch(46.97, 45.69, 27.63)

OKLCH

oklch(55.8%, 0.131, 23.39)

HWB

hwb(1.2, 30.6%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4eb2b4

Analogous

#b44e7f

#b4504e

#b4834e

Triadic

#b4504e

#4eb450

#504eb4

Split-complementary

#b4504e

#4eb483

#4e7fb4

Tetradic

#b4504e

#b2b44e

#4eb2b4

#504eb4

Square

#b4504e

#7fb44e

#4eb2b4

#834eb4

Shades

Color #b4504e mixed toward black.

#974240

#793533

#5b2726

#3c1a1a

#1e0d0d

Tints

Color #b4504e mixed toward white.

#c16d6c

#cd8a89

#daa8a7

#e6c5c4

#f3e2e2

Tones

Color #b4504e mixed toward gray.

#ac5857

#a3605f

#9b6968

#927170

#8a7979

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.2:1

White text reads better on this background (5:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#93934e · ΔE 40.4

Deuteranopia

#989e4f · ΔE 44.2

Tritanopia

#b14f4f · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#6f6f6f · ΔE 24.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b4504e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b4504e]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#b4504e (#b4504e) is rgb(180, 80, 78) in RGB.

No, #b4504e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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