#be9797

Color #be9797

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 3.57 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 10.6

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Conversions

HEX

#be9797

RGB

rgb(190, 151, 151)

HSL

hsl(0, 23.1%, 66.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 20.5%, 74.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 20.5%, 25.5%)

LAB

lab(65.99, 14.56, 5.56)

LCH

lch(65.99, 15.59, 20.9)

OKLCH

oklch(71.2%, 0.0469, 18.28)

HWB

hwb(0, 59.2%, 25.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#97bebe

Analogous

#be97ab

#be9797

#beab97

Triadic

#be9797

#97be97

#9797be

Split-complementary

#be9797

#97beab

#97abbe

Tetradic

#be9797

#bebe97

#97bebe

#9797be

Square

#be9797

#abbe97

#97bebe

#ab97be

Shades

Color #be9797 mixed toward black.

#a87474

#8c5757

#694242

#462c2c

#231616

Tints

Color #be9797 mixed toward white.

#c9a8a8

#d4baba

#dfcbcb

#e9dcdc

#f4eeee

Tones

Color #be9797 mixed toward gray.

#bb9a9a

#b89e9e

#b4a1a1

#b1a4a4

#aea7a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeae97 · ΔE 23.3

Deuteranopia

#b1b397 · ΔE 25.7

Tritanopia

#bc9797 · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 14.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #be9797;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#be9797]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#be9797 (#be9797) is rgb(190, 151, 151) in RGB.

No, #be9797 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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