#b3756d

Color #b3756d

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 12.98 Nearest Tailwind class red-400 #ff6467 · ΔE 14.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b3756d

RGB

rgb(179, 117, 109)

HSL

hsl(6.9, 31.5%, 56.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(6.9, 39.1%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 34.6%, 39.1%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(55.49, 23.39, 14.48)

LCH

lch(55.49, 27.51, 31.76)

OKLCH

oklch(62.5%, 0.0798, 27.62)

HWB

hwb(6.9, 42.7%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6dabb3

Analogous

#b36d88

#b3756d

#b3986d

Triadic

#b3756d

#6db375

#756db3

Split-complementary

#b3756d

#6db398

#6d88b3

Tetradic

#b3756d

#abb36d

#6dabb3

#756db3

Square

#b3756d

#88b36d

#6dabb3

#986db3

Shades

Color #b3756d mixed toward black.

#9e5b52

#7e4942

#5f3731

#3f2421

#201210

Tints

Color #b3756d mixed toward white.

#c08c85

#cca39e

#d9bab6

#e6d1ce

#f2e8e7

Tones

Color #b3756d mixed toward gray.

#ad7a73

#a77e79

#a2837f

#9c8784

#968c8a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.68:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9c6f · ΔE 29.4

Deuteranopia

#9fa46f · ΔE 32.1

Tritanopia

#b17171 · ΔE 3.4

Achromatopsia

#858585 · ΔE 20.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b3756d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b3756d]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#b3756d (#b3756d) is rgb(179, 117, 109) in RGB.

No, #b3756d is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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