#b88b8e

Color #b88b8e

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 2.17 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 12.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b88b8e

RGB

rgb(184, 139, 142)

HSL

hsl(356, 24.1%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(356, 24.5%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 24.5%, 22.8%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(62.18, 17.56, 5.07)

LCH

lch(62.18, 18.28, 16.1)

OKLCH

oklch(68.1%, 0.0551, 14.19)

HWB

hwb(356, 54.5%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8bb8b5

Analogous

#b88ba4

#b88b8e

#b89e8b

Triadic

#b88b8e

#8eb88b

#8b8eb8

Split-complementary

#b88b8e

#8bb89e

#8ba4b8

Tetradic

#b88b8e

#b8b58b

#8bb8b5

#8b8eb8

Square

#b88b8e

#a4b88b

#8bb8b5

#9e8bb8

Shades

Color #b88b8e mixed toward black.

#a4696d

#865255

#643d40

#43292b

#211415

Tints

Color #b88b8e mixed toward white.

#c49ea1

#d0b2b4

#dbc5c6

#e7d8d9

#f3ecec

Tones

Color #b88b8e mixed toward gray.

#b48f91

#b09294

#ad9698

#a99a9b

#a59e9e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.12:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a68d · ΔE 26.3

Deuteranopia

#a9ac8d · ΔE 29.1

Tritanopia

#b68d8d · ΔE 1.7

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 16.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b88b8e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b88b8e]

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Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#b88b8e (#b88b8e) is rgb(184, 139, 142) in RGB.

No, #b88b8e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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