#c28172

Color #c28172

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 13.8 Nearest Tailwind class red-400 #ff6467 · ΔE 13.1

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Conversions

HEX

#c28172

RGB

rgb(194, 129, 114)

HSL

hsl(11.2, 39.6%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(11.2, 41.2%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 41.2%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(60.24, 23.3, 18.42)

LCH

lch(60.24, 29.7, 38.33)

OKLCH

oklch(66.6%, 0.0843, 33.58)

HWB

hwb(11.2, 44.7%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#72b3c2

Analogous

#c2728b

#c28172

#c2a972

Triadic

#c28172

#72c281

#8172c2

Split-complementary

#c28172

#72c2a9

#728bc2

Tetradic

#c28172

#b3c272

#72b3c2

#8172c2

Square

#c28172

#8bc272

#72b3c2

#a972c2

Shades

Color #c28172 mixed toward black.

#b3614e

#8f4d3e

#6c3a2f

#48271f

#241310

Tints

Color #c28172 mixed toward white.

#cc968a

#d6aba1

#e1c0b9

#ebd5d0

#f5eae8

Tones

Color #c28172 mixed toward gray.

#bb8579

#b5897f

#ae8d86

#a7928d

#a19693

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.68:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaa976 · ΔE 28.1

Deuteranopia

#adb277 · ΔE 31.1

Tritanopia

#bf7979 · ΔE 6.2

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 20.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c28172;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c28172]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Salmon #fa8072

Orange Red #ff4500

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Frequently asked questions

#c28172 (#c28172) is rgb(194, 129, 114) in RGB.

No, #c28172 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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