#b49689

Color #b49689

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 9.07 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b49689

RGB

rgb(180, 150, 137)

HSL

hsl(18.1, 22.3%, 62.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(18.1, 23.9%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 23.9%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(64.42, 9.14, 11.04)

LCH

lch(64.42, 14.33, 50.38)

OKLCH

oklch(69.7%, 0.0407, 44.7)

HWB

hwb(18.1, 53.7%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#89a7b4

Analogous

#b48992

#b49689

#b4ac89

Triadic

#b49689

#89b496

#9689b4

Split-complementary

#b49689

#89b4ac

#8992b4

Tetradic

#b49689

#a7b489

#89a7b4

#9689b4

Square

#b49689

#92b489

#89a7b4

#ac89b4

Shades

Color #b49689 mixed toward black.

#a07969

#816052

#61483e

#413029

#201815

Tints

Color #b49689 mixed toward white.

#c1a89d

#cdb9b0

#dacbc4

#e6dcd8

#f3eeeb

Tones

Color #b49689 mixed toward gray.

#b1988d

#ad9990

#a99a94

#a69c97

#a29d9b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.66:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.66:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a88c · ΔE 17.9

Deuteranopia

#aaac8d · ΔE 19.5

Tritanopia

#b38f8f · ΔE 6.9

Achromatopsia

#9c9c9c · ΔE 12.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b49689;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b49689]

Related colors

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#b49689 (#b49689) is rgb(180, 150, 137) in RGB.

No, #b49689 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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