#b99fa3

Color #b99fa3

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 9.51 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b99fa3

RGB

rgb(185, 159, 163)

HSL

hsl(350.8, 15.7%, 67.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(350.8, 14.1%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 11.9%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(67.84, 10.22, 1.46)

LCH

lch(67.84, 10.32, 8.13)

OKLCH

oklch(72.7%, 0.0311, 7.4)

HWB

hwb(350.8, 62.4%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9fb9b5

Analogous

#b99fb0

#b99fa3

#b9a89f

Triadic

#b99fa3

#a3b99f

#9fa3b9

Split-complementary

#b99fa3

#9fb9a8

#9fb0b9

Tetradic

#b99fa3

#b9b59f

#9fb9b5

#9fa3b9

Square

#b99fa3

#b0b99f

#9fb9b5

#a89fb9

Shades

Color #b99fa3 mixed toward black.

#a17e83

#856166

#64494d

#423033

#21181a

Tints

Color #b99fa3 mixed toward white.

#c5afb2

#d0bfc2

#dccfd1

#e8dfe0

#f3eff0

Tones

Color #b99fa3 mixed toward gray.

#b7a1a5

#b5a3a6

#b3a6a8

#b0a8a9

#aeaaab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaea2 · ΔE 16.7

Deuteranopia

#b0b2a2 · ΔE 19.3

Tritanopia

#b8a1a1 · ΔE 2.2

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 11.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b99fa3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b99fa3]

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Frequently asked questions

#b99fa3 (#b99fa3) is rgb(185, 159, 163) in RGB.

No, #b99fa3 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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