#bb938f

Color #bb938f

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 3.02 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 10.6

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Conversions

HEX

#bb938f

RGB

rgb(187, 147, 143)

HSL

hsl(5.5, 24.4%, 64.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(5.5, 23.5%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 23.5%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(64.5, 14.41, 7.87)

LCH

lch(64.5, 16.42, 28.64)

OKLCH

oklch(69.9%, 0.0489, 24.94)

HWB

hwb(5.5, 56.1%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8fb7bb

Analogous

#bb8fa1

#bb938f

#bba98f

Triadic

#bb938f

#8fbb93

#938fbb

Split-complementary

#bb938f

#8fbba9

#8fa1bb

Tetradic

#bb938f

#b7bb8f

#8fb7bb

#938fbb

Square

#bb938f

#a1bb8f

#8fb7bb

#a98fbb

Shades

Color #bb938f mixed toward black.

#a6726d

#895853

#67423e

#442c2a

#221615

Tints

Color #bb938f mixed toward white.

#c6a5a2

#d2b7b4

#ddc9c7

#e8dbda

#f4edec

Tones

Color #bb938f mixed toward gray.

#b79693

#b49996

#b09c9a

#ac9f9e

#a9a2a1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.68:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#abab90 · ΔE 23.6

Deuteranopia

#adb090 · ΔE 26

Tritanopia

#b99191 · ΔE 1.8

Achromatopsia

#9c9c9c · ΔE 15.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bb938f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bb938f]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#bb938f (#bb938f) is rgb(187, 147, 143) in RGB.

No, #bb938f 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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