#b87972

Color #b87972

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 11.89 Nearest Tailwind class red-400 #ff6467 · ΔE 13.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b87972

RGB

rgb(184, 121, 114)

HSL

hsl(6, 33%, 58.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(6, 38%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 34.2%, 38%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(57.16, 23.75, 13.98)

LCH

lch(57.16, 27.56, 30.48)

OKLCH

oklch(64%, 0.0803, 26.47)

HWB

hwb(6, 44.7%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#72b1b8

Analogous

#b8728e

#b87972

#b89c72

Triadic

#b87972

#72b879

#7972b8

Split-complementary

#b87972

#72b89c

#728eb8

Tetradic

#b87972

#b1b872

#72b1b8

#7972b8

Square

#b87972

#8eb872

#72b1b8

#9c72b8

Shades

Color #b87972 mixed toward black.

#a55b53

#844943

#633732

#422521

#211211

Tints

Color #b87972 mixed toward white.

#c48f89

#d0a6a1

#dbbcb8

#e7d2d0

#f3e9e7

Tones

Color #b87972 mixed toward gray.

#b27e78

#ac827e

#a68783

#a18c89

#9b908f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.02:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a074 · ΔE 29.3

Deuteranopia

#a4a874 · ΔE 32

Tritanopia

#b57575 · ΔE 3

Achromatopsia

#898989 · ΔE 20.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b87972;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b87972]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#b87972 (#b87972) is rgb(184, 121, 114) in RGB.

No, #b87972 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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