#b4727e

Color #b4727e

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 13.66 Nearest Tailwind class rose-400 #ff637e · ΔE 13.8

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Conversions

HEX

#b4727e

RGB

rgb(180, 114, 126)

HSL

hsl(349.1, 30.6%, 57.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(349.1, 36.7%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 36.7%, 30%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(55.33, 27.64, 4.36)

LCH

lch(55.33, 27.98, 8.96)

OKLCH

oklch(62.6%, 0.0846, 7.95)

HWB

hwb(349.1, 44.7%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#72b4a8

Analogous

#b4729f

#b4727e

#b48772

Triadic

#b4727e

#7eb472

#727eb4

Split-complementary

#b4727e

#72b487

#729fb4

Tetradic

#b4727e

#b4a872

#72b4a8

#727eb4

Square

#b4727e

#9fb472

#72b4a8

#8772b4

Shades

Color #b4727e mixed toward black.

#a05563

#80444f

#60333b

#402227

#201114

Tints

Color #b4727e mixed toward white.

#c08993

#cda1a9

#d9b8be

#e6d0d4

#f2e7e9

Tones

Color #b4727e mixed toward gray.

#ae7781

#a97d85

#a38288

#9e888c

#988d8f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.65:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.65:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9b7b · ΔE 32.6

Deuteranopia

#9fa47b · ΔE 36.5

Tritanopia

#b17978 · ΔE 5.1

Achromatopsia

#848484 · ΔE 21

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b4727e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b4727e]

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Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#b4727e (#b4727e) is rgb(180, 114, 126) in RGB.

No, #b4727e 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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