#b49a9f

Color #b49a9f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 8.98 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b49a9f

RGB

rgb(180, 154, 159)

HSL

hsl(348.5, 14.8%, 65.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(348.5, 14.4%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 11.7%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(66, 10.45, 0.96)

LCH

lch(66, 10.49, 5.25)

OKLCH

oklch(71.1%, 0.0315, 4.91)

HWB

hwb(348.5, 60.4%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9ab4af

Analogous

#b49aac

#b49a9f

#b4a29a

Triadic

#b49a9f

#9fb49a

#9a9fb4

Split-complementary

#b49a9f

#9ab4a2

#9aacb4

Tetradic

#b49a9f

#b4af9a

#9ab4af

#9a9fb4

Square

#b49a9f

#acb49a

#9ab4af

#a29ab4

Shades

Color #b49a9f mixed toward black.

#9c7a81

#805f65

#60474c

#402f33

#201819

Tints

Color #b49a9f mixed toward white.

#c1abaf

#cdbcbf

#dacdcf

#e6dddf

#f3eeef

Tones

Color #b49a9f mixed toward gray.

#b29ca0

#b09ea2

#aea1a3

#aba3a4

#a9a5a6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a99e · ΔE 16.6

Deuteranopia

#abad9e · ΔE 19.3

Tritanopia

#b39d9d · ΔE 2.9

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 11.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b49a9f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b49a9f]

Related colors

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Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#b49a9f (#b49a9f) is rgb(180, 154, 159) in RGB.

No, #b49a9f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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