#b59794

Color #b59794

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 6.56 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b59794

RGB

rgb(181, 151, 148)

HSL

hsl(5.5, 18.2%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(5.5, 18.2%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 18.2%, 29%)

LAB

lab(65.04, 10.67, 5.75)

LCH

lch(65.04, 12.12, 28.32)

OKLCH

oklch(70.3%, 0.0362, 24.8)

HWB

hwb(5.5, 58%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#94b2b5

Analogous

#b594a1

#b59794

#b5a794

Triadic

#b59794

#94b597

#9794b5

Split-complementary

#b59794

#94b5a7

#94a1b5

Tetradic

#b59794

#b2b594

#94b2b5

#9794b5

Square

#b59794

#a1b594

#94b2b5

#a794b5

Shades

Color #b59794 mixed toward black.

#9f7874

#825d5a

#614643

#412f2d

#201716

Tints

Color #b59794 mixed toward white.

#c1a8a6

#cebab8

#dacbc9

#e6dcdb

#f3eeed

Tones

Color #b59794 mixed toward gray.

#b29997

#af9c99

#ad9e9c

#aaa09f

#a7a2a2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.82:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.82:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a995 · ΔE 19

Deuteranopia

#abad95 · ΔE 21.1

Tritanopia

#b49595 · ΔE 1.5

Achromatopsia

#9e9e9e · ΔE 12.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b59794;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b59794]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#b59794 (#b59794) is rgb(181, 151, 148) in RGB.

No, #b59794 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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