#b59191

Color #b59191

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 3.78 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 10.2

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Conversions

HEX

#b59191

RGB

rgb(181, 145, 145)

HSL

hsl(0, 19.6%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 19.9%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 19.9%, 29%)

LAB

lab(63.44, 13.53, 5.15)

LCH

lch(63.44, 14.48, 20.84)

OKLCH

oklch(69%, 0.0436, 18.31)

HWB

hwb(0, 56.9%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#91b5b5

Analogous

#b591a3

#b59191

#b5a391

Triadic

#b59191

#91b591

#9191b5

Split-complementary

#b59191

#91b5a3

#91a3b5

Tetradic

#b59191

#b5b591

#91b5b5

#9191b5

Square

#b59191

#a3b591

#91b5b5

#a391b5

Shades

Color #b59191 mixed toward black.

#9f7070

#825757

#614242

#412c2c

#201616

Tints

Color #b59191 mixed toward white.

#c1a3a3

#ceb6b6

#dac8c8

#e6dada

#f3eded

Tones

Color #b59191 mixed toward gray.

#b29494

#af9797

#ac9a9a

#a99d9d

#a6a0a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.42:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.42:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a691 · ΔE 21.6

Deuteranopia

#a9ab91 · ΔE 24.5

Tritanopia

#b39191 · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 14.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b59191;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b59191]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#b59191 (#b59191) is rgb(181, 145, 145) in RGB.

No, #b59191 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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