#b89c9c

Color #b89c9c

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 7.9 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b89c9c

RGB

rgb(184, 156, 156)

HSL

hsl(0, 16.5%, 66.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 15.2%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 15.2%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(66.8, 10.33, 3.85)

LCH

lch(66.8, 11.02, 20.44)

OKLCH

oklch(71.8%, 0.0333, 18)

HWB

hwb(0, 61.2%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9cb8b8

Analogous

#b89caa

#b89c9c

#b8aa9c

Triadic

#b89c9c

#9cb89c

#9c9cb8

Split-complementary

#b89c9c

#9cb8aa

#9caab8

Tetradic

#b89c9c

#b8b89c

#9cb8b8

#9c9cb8

Square

#b89c9c

#aab89c

#9cb8b8

#aa9cb8

Shades

Color #b89c9c mixed toward black.

#a07b7b

#845f5f

#634747

#422f2f

#211818

Tints

Color #b89c9c mixed toward white.

#c4adad

#d0bdbd

#dccece

#e7dede

#f3efef

Tones

Color #b89c9c mixed toward gray.

#b69e9e

#b3a1a1

#b1a3a3

#afa5a5

#aca8a8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.27:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.27:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adac9c · ΔE 17.2

Deuteranopia

#aeb09c · ΔE 20.1

Tritanopia

#b79c9c · ΔE 0.3

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 11.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b89c9c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b89c9c]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#b89c9c (#b89c9c) is rgb(184, 156, 156) in RGB.

No, #b89c9c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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