#b17996

Color #b17996

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 17.46 Nearest Tailwind class pink-400 #fb64b6 · ΔE 14.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b17996

RGB

rgb(177, 121, 150)

HSL

hsl(328.9, 26.4%, 58.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(328.9, 31.6%, 69.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 15.3%, 30.6%)

LAB

lab(57.29, 26.29, -6.76)

LCH

lch(57.29, 27.15, 345.58)

OKLCH

oklch(64.2%, 0.0796, 347.15)

HWB

hwb(328.9, 47.5%, 30.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#79b194

Analogous

#b079b1

#b17996

#b1797a

Triadic

#b17996

#96b179

#7996b1

Split-complementary

#b17996

#7ab179

#79b1b0

Tetradic

#b17996

#b19479

#79b194

#7996b1

Square

#b17996

#b1b079

#79b194

#797ab1

Shades

Color #b17996 mixed toward black.

#9d5b7d

#7d4964

#5e374b

#3f2532

#1f1219

Tints

Color #b17996 mixed toward white.

#be8fa7

#cba6b9

#d8bcca

#e5d2dc

#f2e9ed

Tones

Color #b17996 mixed toward gray.

#ac7e96

#a88296

#a38795

#9e8c95

#9a9095

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.04:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.04:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9b90 · ΔE 27.6

Deuteranopia

#9fa38e · ΔE 34.2

Tritanopia

#af8a89 · ΔE 11.6

Achromatopsia

#8a8a8a · ΔE 20.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b17996;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b17996]

Related colors

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#b17996 (#b17996) is rgb(177, 121, 150) in RGB.

No, #b17996 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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