#b5898e

Color #b5898e

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 3.58 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 12.3

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#b5898e

RGB

rgb(181, 137, 142)

HSL

hsl(353.2, 22.9%, 62.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(353.2, 24.3%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 21.5%, 29%)

LAB

lab(61.37, 17.53, 3.86)

LCH

lch(61.37, 17.95, 12.42)

OKLCH

oklch(67.4%, 0.0542, 11.06)

HWB

hwb(353.2, 53.7%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#89b5b0

Analogous

#b589a4

#b5898e

#b59a89

Triadic

#b5898e

#8eb589

#898eb5

Split-complementary

#b5898e

#89b59a

#89a4b5

Tetradic

#b5898e

#b5b089

#89b5b0

#898eb5

Square

#b5898e

#a4b589

#89b5b0

#9a89b5

Shades

Color #b5898e mixed toward black.

#a1696f

#825257

#623d41

#41292c

#211416

Tints

Color #b5898e mixed toward white.

#c19da1

#ceb0b4

#dac4c7

#e6d8d9

#f3ebec

Tones

Color #b5898e mixed toward gray.

#b18d91

#ae9094

#aa9497

#a69899

#a39b9c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.93:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.93:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a38d · ΔE 25.3

Deuteranopia

#a6a98d · ΔE 28.9

Tritanopia

#b38c8c · ΔE 2.5

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 16.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b5898e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b5898e]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#b5898e (#b5898e) is rgb(181, 137, 142) in RGB.

No, #b5898e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #b5898e, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast