#b98e97

Color #b98e97

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 5.12 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 11.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b98e97

RGB

rgb(185, 142, 151)

HSL

hsl(347.4, 23.5%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(347.4, 23.2%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 18.4%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(63.26, 17.67, 1.54)

LCH

lch(63.26, 17.74, 4.98)

OKLCH

oklch(69%, 0.0534, 4.62)

HWB

hwb(347.4, 55.7%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8eb9b0

Analogous

#b98eac

#b98e97

#b99a8e

Triadic

#b98e97

#97b98e

#8e97b9

Split-complementary

#b98e97

#8eb99a

#8eacb9

Tetradic

#b98e97

#b9b08e

#8eb9b0

#8e97b9

Square

#b98e97

#acb98e

#8eb9b0

#9a8eb9

Shades

Color #b98e97 mixed toward black.

#a46c78

#87535e

#653f47

#432a2f

#221518

Tints

Color #b98e97 mixed toward white.

#c5a1a8

#d0b4ba

#dcc6cb

#e8d9dc

#f3ecee

Tones

Color #b98e97 mixed toward gray.

#b59299

#b2959b

#ae999d

#ab9c9f

#a7a0a1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.38:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a895 · ΔE 25.5

Deuteranopia

#abae94 · ΔE 29.1

Tritanopia

#b79393 · ΔE 4.2

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 16.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b98e97;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b98e97]

Related colors

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Pink #ffc0cb

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Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#b98e97 (#b98e97) is rgb(185, 142, 151) in RGB.

No, #b98e97 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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