#b98990

Color #b98990

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 4.31 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 12.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b98990

RGB

rgb(185, 137, 144)

HSL

hsl(351.3, 25.5%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(351.3, 25.9%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 22.2%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(61.84, 19.36, 3.46)

LCH

lch(61.84, 19.67, 10.13)

OKLCH

oklch(67.9%, 0.0593, 9.02)

HWB

hwb(351.3, 53.7%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#89b9b2

Analogous

#b989a8

#b98990

#b99a89

Triadic

#b98990

#90b989

#8990b9

Split-complementary

#b98990

#89b99a

#89a8b9

Tetradic

#b98990

#b9b289

#89b9b2

#8990b9

Square

#b98990

#a8b989

#89b9b2

#9a89b9

Shades

Color #b98990 mixed toward black.

#a56770

#875058

#653c42

#43282c

#221416

Tints

Color #b98990 mixed toward white.

#c59da2

#d0b0b5

#dcc4c7

#e8d8da

#f3ebec

Tones

Color #b98990 mixed toward gray.

#b58d93

#b19196

#ad9598

#a9999b

#a59d9e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.04:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.04:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a68e · ΔE 27.6

Deuteranopia

#a9ac8e · ΔE 30.5

Tritanopia

#b78d8d · ΔE 3.2

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 17.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b98990;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b98990]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#b98990 (#b98990) is rgb(185, 137, 144) in RGB.

No, #b98990 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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