#b49595

Color #b49595

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 5.96 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b49595

RGB

rgb(180, 149, 149)

HSL

hsl(0, 17.1%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 17.2%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 17.2%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(64.46, 11.56, 4.34)

LCH

lch(64.46, 12.35, 20.58)

OKLCH

oklch(69.8%, 0.0373, 18.14)

HWB

hwb(0, 58.4%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#95b4b4

Analogous

#b495a4

#b49595

#b4a495

Triadic

#b49595

#95b495

#9595b4

Split-complementary

#b49595

#95b4a4

#95a4b4

Tetradic

#b49595

#b4b495

#95b4b4

#9595b4

Square

#b49595

#a4b495

#95b4b4

#a495b4

Shades

Color #b49595 mixed toward black.

#9d7575

#805b5b

#604444

#402d2d

#201717

Tints

Color #b49595 mixed toward white.

#c0a7a7

#cdb8b8

#d9caca

#e6dcdc

#f2eded

Tones

Color #b49595 mixed toward gray.

#b19898

#af9a9a

#ac9d9d

#aa9f9f

#a7a2a2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.67:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.67:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a795 · ΔE 19.5

Deuteranopia

#a9ab95 · ΔE 21.8

Tritanopia

#b39595 · ΔE 0.3

Achromatopsia

#9c9c9c · ΔE 12.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #b49595;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b49595]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#b49595 (#b49595) is rgb(180, 149, 149) in RGB.

No, #b49595 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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