#b39f9f

Color #b39f9f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.05 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b39f9f

RGB

rgb(179, 159, 159)

HSL

hsl(0, 11.6%, 66.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 11.2%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 11.2%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(67.19, 7.31, 2.68)

LCH

lch(67.19, 7.79, 20.13)

OKLCH

oklch(72%, 0.0235, 17.82)

HWB

hwb(0, 62.4%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9fb3b3

Analogous

#b39fa9

#b39f9f

#b3a99f

Triadic

#b39f9f

#9fb39f

#9f9fb3

Split-complementary

#b39f9f

#9fb3a9

#9fa9b3

Tetradic

#b39f9f

#b3b39f

#9fb3b3

#9f9fb3

Square

#b39f9f

#a9b39f

#9fb3b3

#a99fb3

Shades

Color #b39f9f mixed toward black.

#9a8080

#7e6464

#5e4b4b

#3f3232

#1f1919

Tints

Color #b39f9f mixed toward white.

#c0afaf

#ccbfbf

#d9cfcf

#e6dfdf

#f2efef

Tones

Color #b39f9f mixed toward gray.

#b1a1a1

#b0a2a2

#aea4a4

#aca6a6

#aba7a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.38:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#abab9f · ΔE 13.4

Deuteranopia

#acad9f · ΔE 14.7

Tritanopia

#b29f9f · ΔE 0.4

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b39f9f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b39f9f]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#b39f9f (#b39f9f) is rgb(179, 159, 159) in RGB.

No, #b39f9f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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