#b39a98

Color #b39a98

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 8.65 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b39a98

RGB

rgb(179, 154, 152)

HSL

hsl(4.4, 15.1%, 64.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(4.4, 15.1%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 14%, 15.1%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(65.72, 8.9, 4.47)

LCH

lch(65.72, 9.96, 26.67)

OKLCH

oklch(70.8%, 0.0299, 23.22)

HWB

hwb(4.4, 59.6%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#98b1b3

Analogous

#b398a4

#b39a98

#b3a798

Triadic

#b39a98

#98b39a

#9a98b3

Split-complementary

#b39a98

#98b3a7

#98a4b3

Tetradic

#b39a98

#b1b398

#98b1b3

#9a98b3

Square

#b39a98

#a4b398

#98b1b3

#a798b3

Shades

Color #b39a98 mixed toward black.

#9c7b78

#7f605e

#5f4846

#3f302f

#201817

Tints

Color #b39a98 mixed toward white.

#c0aba9

#ccbcba

#d9cccb

#e6dddd

#f2eeee

Tones

Color #b39a98 mixed toward gray.

#b19c9a

#af9e9c

#aca09f

#aaa2a1

#a8a4a3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.99:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a998 · ΔE 16.5

Deuteranopia

#aaac99 · ΔE 18.2

Tritanopia

#b29999 · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 10.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b39a98;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b39a98]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Frequently asked questions

#b39a98 (#b39a98) is rgb(179, 154, 152) in RGB.

No, #b39a98 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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