#b59485

Color #b59485

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 9.17 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b59485

RGB

rgb(181, 148, 133)

HSL

hsl(18.8, 24.5%, 61.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(18.8, 26.5%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 26.5%, 29%)

LAB

lab(63.92, 10.05, 12.58)

LCH

lch(63.92, 16.1, 51.38)

OKLCH

oklch(69.3%, 0.0453, 45.8)

HWB

hwb(18.8, 52.2%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#85a6b5

Analogous

#b5858e

#b59485

#b5ac85

Triadic

#b59485

#85b594

#9485b5

Split-complementary

#b59485

#85b5ac

#858eb5

Tetradic

#b59485

#a6b585

#85a6b5

#9485b5

Square

#b59485

#8eb585

#85a6b5

#ac85b5

Shades

Color #b59485 mixed toward black.

#a17864

#825f4f

#62473b

#413028

#211814

Tints

Color #b59485 mixed toward white.

#c1a699

#ceb8ae

#dacac2

#e6dbd6

#f3edeb

Tones

Color #b59485 mixed toward gray.

#b19689

#ad978d

#a99991

#a59a95

#a19c99

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a789 · ΔE 18.4

Deuteranopia

#aaac8a · ΔE 20.4

Tritanopia

#b48c8c · ΔE 7.8

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 13.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b59485;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b59485]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#b59485 (#b59485) is rgb(181, 148, 133) in RGB.

No, #b59485 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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