#b5939c

Color #b5939c

A muted light pink.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 7.13 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b5939c

RGB

rgb(181, 147, 156)

HSL

hsl(344.1, 18.7%, 64.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(344.1, 18.8%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 13.8%, 29%)

LAB

lab(64.24, 14.2, 0.09)

LCH

lch(64.24, 14.2, 0.36)

OKLCH

oklch(69.7%, 0.0425, 0.54)

HWB

hwb(344.1, 57.6%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#93b5ac

Analogous

#b593ad

#b5939c

#b59b93

Triadic

#b5939c

#9cb593

#939cb5

Split-complementary

#b5939c

#93b59b

#93adb5

Tetradic

#b5939c

#b5ac93

#93b5ac

#939cb5

Square

#b5939c

#adb593

#93b5ac

#9b93b5

Shades

Color #b5939c mixed toward black.

#9f737e

#825964

#61434b

#412c32

#201619

Tints

Color #b5939c mixed toward white.

#c1a5ac

#ceb7bd

#dac9cd

#e6dbde

#f3edee

Tones

Color #b5939c mixed toward gray.

#b2969d

#af999f

#ac9ba0

#aa9ea1

#a7a1a3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.62:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a79a · ΔE 20.9

Deuteranopia

#a9ac99 · ΔE 24.8

Tritanopia

#b39898 · ΔE 4.6

Achromatopsia

#9c9c9c · ΔE 14.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #b5939c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b5939c]

Related colors

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Crimson #dc143c

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#b5939c (#b5939c) is rgb(181, 147, 156) in RGB.

No, #b5939c 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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