#b88989

Color #b88989

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 2.28 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 13.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b88989

RGB

rgb(184, 137, 137)

HSL

hsl(0, 24.9%, 62.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 25.5%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 25.5%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(61.56, 17.93, 7.02)

LCH

lch(61.56, 19.26, 21.38)

OKLCH

oklch(67.5%, 0.0577, 18.69)

HWB

hwb(0, 53.7%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#89b8b8

Analogous

#b889a0

#b88989

#b8a089

Triadic

#b88989

#89b889

#8989b8

Split-complementary

#b88989

#89b8a0

#89a0b8

Tetradic

#b88989

#b8b889

#89b8b8

#8989b8

Square

#b88989

#a0b889

#89b8b8

#a089b8

Shades

Color #b88989 mixed toward black.

#a46767

#865050

#643c3c

#432828

#211414

Tints

Color #b88989 mixed toward white.

#c49d9d

#d0b0b0

#dbc4c4

#e7d8d8

#f3ebeb

Tones

Color #b88989 mixed toward gray.

#b48d8d

#b09191

#ac9595

#a89999

#a49c9c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.98:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a589 · ΔE 26.3

Deuteranopia

#a8ac89 · ΔE 29.8

Tritanopia

#b68989 · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 17

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b88989;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b88989]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#b88989 (#b88989) is rgb(184, 137, 137) in RGB.

No, #b88989 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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