#b38b7c

Color #b38b7c

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 8.62 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 11.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b38b7c

RGB

rgb(179, 139, 124)

HSL

hsl(16.4, 26.6%, 59.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(16.4, 30.7%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 30.7%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(61.23, 13.01, 13.86)

LCH

lch(61.23, 19.01, 46.81)

OKLCH

oklch(67.1%, 0.0537, 41.53)

HWB

hwb(16.4, 48.6%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7ca4b3

Analogous

#b37c88

#b38b7c

#b3a77c

Triadic

#b38b7c

#7cb38b

#8b7cb3

Split-complementary

#b38b7c

#7cb3a7

#7c88b3

Tetradic

#b38b7c

#a4b37c

#7ca4b3

#8b7cb3

Square

#b38b7c

#88b37c

#7ca4b3

#a77cb3

Shades

Color #b38b7c mixed toward black.

#a06f5d

#80594a

#604338

#402c25

#201613

Tints

Color #b38b7c mixed toward white.

#c09e92

#ccb2a8

#d9c5bd

#e6d8d3

#f2ece9

Tones

Color #b38b7c mixed toward gray.

#ae8d81

#aa8f85

#a5918a

#a1938e

#9c9593

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.9:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a380 · ΔE 21.8

Deuteranopia

#a5a881 · ΔE 23.6

Tritanopia

#b18383 · ΔE 7.3

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 15.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b38b7c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b38b7c]

Related colors

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#b38b7c (#b38b7c) is rgb(179, 139, 124) in RGB.

No, #b38b7c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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