#b9515f

Color #b9515f

A moderately saturated medium red.

Closest named color Indian Red #cd5c5c · ΔE 10.65 Nearest Tailwind class pink-700 #c6005c · ΔE 10.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b9515f

RGB

rgb(185, 81, 95)

HSL

hsl(351.9, 42.6%, 52.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(351.9, 56.2%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 56.2%, 48.6%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(48.3, 43.3, 12.9)

LCH

lch(48.3, 45.18, 16.59)

OKLCH

oklch(57.1%, 0.1348, 14.13)

HWB

hwb(351.9, 31.8%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#51b9ab

Analogous

#b95193

#b9515f

#b97751

Triadic

#b9515f

#5fb951

#515fb9

Split-complementary

#b9515f

#51b977

#5193b9

Tetradic

#b9515f

#b9ab51

#51b9ab

#515fb9

Square

#b9515f

#93b951

#51b9ab

#7751b9

Shades

Color #b9515f mixed toward black.

#9e404c

#7f333d

#5f262e

#3f191f

#200d0f

Tints

Color #b9515f mixed toward white.

#c56e7a

#d08b94

#dca8af

#e8c5ca

#f3e2e4

Tones

Color #b9515f mixed toward gray.

#b05a66

#a8626c

#9f6b72

#967478

#8e7c7f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.41:1

White text reads better on this background (4.77:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#97965c · ΔE 41.8

Deuteranopia

#9ca35b · ΔE 47.2

Tritanopia

#b65959 · ΔE 4.4

Achromatopsia

#737373 · ΔE 24.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b9515f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9515f]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#b9515f (#b9515f) is rgb(185, 81, 95) in RGB.

No, #b9515f 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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