#b5939e

Color #b5939e

A muted light pink.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 7.99 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b5939e

RGB

rgb(181, 147, 158)

HSL

hsl(340.6, 18.7%, 64.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(340.6, 18.8%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 12.7%, 29%)

LAB

lab(64.29, 14.54, -0.96)

LCH

lch(64.29, 14.57, 356.22)

OKLCH

oklch(69.8%, 0.0434, 356.96)

HWB

hwb(340.6, 57.6%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#93b5aa

Analogous

#b593af

#b5939e

#b59993

Triadic

#b5939e

#9eb593

#939eb5

Split-complementary

#b5939e

#93b599

#93afb5

Tetradic

#b5939e

#b5aa93

#93b5aa

#939eb5

Square

#b5939e

#afb593

#93b5aa

#9993b5

Shades

Color #b5939e mixed toward black.

#9f7381

#825966

#61434d

#412c33

#20161a

Tints

Color #b5939e mixed toward white.

#c1a5ae

#ceb7be

#dac9ce

#e6dbdf

#f3edef

Tones

Color #b5939e mixed toward gray.

#b2969f

#af99a0

#ac9ba1

#aa9ea2

#a7a1a3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.63:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.63:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a79b · ΔE 21

Deuteranopia

#a9ac9b · ΔE 24.6

Tritanopia

#b39999 · ΔE 5.5

Achromatopsia

#9c9c9c · ΔE 14.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b5939e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b5939e]

Related colors

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#b5939e (#b5939e) is rgb(181, 147, 158) in RGB.

No, #b5939e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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