#b39b94

Color #b39b94

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 9.6 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#b39b94

RGB

rgb(179, 155, 148)

HSL

hsl(13.5, 16.9%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(13.5, 17.3%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 17.3%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(65.88, 7.69, 6.93)

LCH

lch(65.88, 10.35, 42.02)

OKLCH

oklch(70.9%, 0.0304, 36.83)

HWB

hwb(13.5, 58%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#94acb3

Analogous

#b3949c

#b39b94

#b3aa94

Triadic

#b39b94

#94b39b

#9b94b3

Split-complementary

#b39b94

#94b3aa

#949cb3

Tetradic

#b39b94

#acb394

#94acb3

#9b94b3

Square

#b39b94

#9cb394

#94acb3

#aa94b3

Shades

Color #b39b94 mixed toward black.

#9c7d74

#7f635b

#604a44

#40312d

#201917

Tints

Color #b39b94 mixed toward white.

#c0aca6

#ccbcb8

#d9cdc9

#e6dedb

#f2eeed

Tones

Color #b39b94 mixed toward gray.

#b09c97

#ae9e99

#ab9f9c

#a9a19e

#a6a2a1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a996 · ΔE 15.1

Deuteranopia

#abac96 · ΔE 16.5

Tritanopia

#b29797 · ΔE 3.9

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 10.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b39b94;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b39b94]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Tomato #ff6347

Sienna #a0522d

Frequently asked questions

#b39b94 (#b39b94) is rgb(179, 155, 148) in RGB.

No, #b39b94 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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