#c79ba4

Color #c79ba4

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 6.83 Nearest Tailwind class rose-300 #ffa1ad · ΔE 11

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Conversions

HEX

#c79ba4

RGB

rgb(199, 155, 164)

HSL

hsl(347.7, 28.2%, 69.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(347.7, 22.1%, 78%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22.1%, 17.6%, 22%)

LAB

lab(68.22, 17.76, 1.62)

LCH

lch(68.22, 17.83, 5.21)

OKLCH

oklch(73.3%, 0.0537, 4.81)

HWB

hwb(347.7, 60.8%, 22%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9bc7be

Analogous

#c79bba

#c79ba4

#c7a89b

Triadic

#c79ba4

#a4c79b

#9ba4c7

Split-complementary

#c79ba4

#9bc7a8

#9bbac7

Tetradic

#c79ba4

#c7be9b

#9bc7be

#9ba4c7

Square

#c79ba4

#bac79b

#9bc7be

#a89bc7

Shades

Color #c79ba4 mixed toward black.

#b27582

#975562

#71404a

#4c2a31

#261519

Tints

Color #c79ba4 mixed toward white.

#d0acb3

#dabcc2

#e3cdd1

#ecdee1

#f6eef0

Tones

Color #c79ba4 mixed toward gray.

#c39fa6

#c0a2a8

#bca6aa

#b8aaad

#b5adaf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.65:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.65:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b5a2 · ΔE 24.9

Deuteranopia

#b8bba1 · ΔE 29

Tritanopia

#c5a0a0 · ΔE 4.2

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 16.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c79ba4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c79ba4]

Related colors

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#c79ba4 (#c79ba4) is rgb(199, 155, 164) in RGB.

No, #c79ba4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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