#b15b5a

Color #b15b5a

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Indian Red #cd5c5c · ΔE 12.3 Nearest Tailwind class rose-700 #c70036 · ΔE 12.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b15b5a

RGB

rgb(177, 91, 90)

HSL

hsl(0.7, 35.8%, 52.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0.7, 49.2%, 69.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 48.6%, 49.2%, 30.6%)

LAB

lab(48.97, 34.75, 16.63)

LCH

lch(48.97, 38.52, 25.57)

OKLCH

oklch(57.3%, 0.1122, 21.88)

HWB

hwb(0.7, 35.3%, 30.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5ab0b1

Analogous

#b15a85

#b15b5a

#b1875a

Triadic

#b15b5a

#5ab15b

#5b5ab1

Split-complementary

#b15b5a

#5ab187

#5a85b1

Tetradic

#b15b5a

#b0b15a

#5ab0b1

#5b5ab1

Square

#b15b5a

#85b15a

#5ab0b1

#875ab1

Shades

Color #b15b5a mixed toward black.

#974847

#793a39

#5b2b2b

#3c1d1d

#1e0e0e

Tints

Color #b15b5a mixed toward white.

#be7676

#cb9291

#d8adad

#e5c8c8

#f2e4e4

Tones

Color #b15b5a mixed toward gray.

#aa6261

#a36969

#9b7070

#947777

#8d7f7e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.51:1

White text reads better on this background (4.65:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#94935a · ΔE 36.3

Deuteranopia

#989d5a · ΔE 40.2

Tritanopia

#ae5a5a · ΔE 0.8

Achromatopsia

#747474 · ΔE 23.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b15b5a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b15b5a]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#b15b5a (#b15b5a) is rgb(177, 91, 90) in RGB.

No, #b15b5a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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