#b48585

Color #b48585

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 3.73 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 13.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b48585

RGB

rgb(180, 133, 133)

HSL

hsl(0, 23.9%, 61.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 26.1%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 26.1%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(60.05, 18.03, 7.08)

LCH

lch(60.05, 19.37, 21.44)

OKLCH

oklch(66.2%, 0.0581, 18.68)

HWB

hwb(0, 52.2%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#85b4b4

Analogous

#b4859d

#b48585

#b49d85

Triadic

#b48585

#85b485

#8585b4

Split-complementary

#b48585

#85b49d

#859db4

Tetradic

#b48585

#b4b485

#85b4b4

#8585b4

Square

#b48585

#9db485

#85b4b4

#9d85b4

Shades

Color #b48585 mixed toward black.

#a06565

#814f4f

#613c3c

#412828

#201414

Tints

Color #b48585 mixed toward white.

#c19999

#cdaeae

#dac2c2

#e6d6d6

#f3ebeb

Tones

Color #b48585 mixed toward gray.

#b08989

#ac8d8d

#a89191

#a49595

#a09999

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.63:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.63:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a185 · ΔE 26.4

Deuteranopia

#a4a885 · ΔE 29.9

Tritanopia

#b28585 · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 17

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b48585;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b48585]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#b48585 (#b48585) is rgb(180, 133, 133) in RGB.

No, #b48585 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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