#c59791

Color #c59791

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 4.41 Nearest Tailwind class red-300 #ffa2a2 · ΔE 11.3

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Conversions

HEX

#c59791

RGB

rgb(197, 151, 145)

HSL

hsl(6.9, 31%, 67.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(6.9, 26.4%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 23.4%, 26.4%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(66.56, 16.34, 9.82)

LCH

lch(66.56, 19.06, 31)

OKLCH

oklch(71.8%, 0.0564, 27.02)

HWB

hwb(6.9, 56.9%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#91bfc5

Analogous

#c591a5

#c59791

#c5b191

Triadic

#c59791

#91c597

#9791c5

Split-complementary

#c59791

#91c5b1

#91a5c5

Tetradic

#c59791

#bfc591

#91bfc5

#9791c5

Square

#c59791

#a5c591

#91bfc5

#b191c5

Shades

Color #c59791 mixed toward black.

#b1746c

#95574f

#70413b

#4b2b27

#251614

Tints

Color #c59791 mixed toward white.

#cfa8a3

#d8bab6

#e2cbc8

#ecdcda

#f5eeed

Tones

Color #c59791 mixed toward gray.

#c19a95

#bc9e9a

#b8a19e

#b4a4a2

#afa8a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b392 · ΔE 25.6

Deuteranopia

#b6b993 · ΔE 27.6

Tritanopia

#c39494 · ΔE 2.6

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 16.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c59791;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c59791]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#c59791 (#c59791) is rgb(197, 151, 145) in RGB.

No, #c59791 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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