#b38783

Color #b38783

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 3.93 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 12.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b38783

RGB

rgb(179, 135, 131)

HSL

hsl(5, 24%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(5, 26.8%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 26.8%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(60.38, 16.23, 8.7)

LCH

lch(60.38, 18.41, 28.19)

OKLCH

oklch(66.5%, 0.0546, 24.55)

HWB

hwb(5, 51.4%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#83afb3

Analogous

#b38397

#b38783

#b39f83

Triadic

#b38783

#83b387

#8783b3

Split-complementary

#b38783

#83b39f

#8397b3

Tetradic

#b38783

#afb383

#83afb3

#8783b3

Square

#b38783

#97b383

#83afb3

#9f83b3

Shades

Color #b38783 mixed toward black.

#9f6863

#80534f

#603e3b

#402927

#201514

Tints

Color #b38783 mixed toward white.

#c09b98

#ccafac

#d9c3c1

#e6d7d6

#f2ebea

Tones

Color #b38783 mixed toward gray.

#af8a87

#ab8e8b

#a7918f

#a39493

#9f9897

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.71:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a184 · ΔE 24.8

Deuteranopia

#a4a784 · ΔE 27.7

Tritanopia

#b18585 · ΔE 1.8

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 16.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #b38783;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b38783]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#b38783 (#b38783) is rgb(179, 135, 131) in RGB.

No, #b38783 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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