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#B3908A

#b3908a ≈ Rosy Brown

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#b3908a is a color from the red family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.2% red, 56.47% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.55% magenta, 22.91% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 8.78°, with 21.24% saturation and 62.16% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rosy Brown (#bc8f8f), ΔE 4.13.

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Relative luminance0.3137

Complementary

  1. #b3908a
  2. #8aadb3

Split complementary

  1. #b3908a
  2. #8ab3a5
  3. #8a99b3

Analogous

  1. #b38a99
  2. #b3908a
  3. #b3a58a

Triadic

  1. #b3908a
  2. #8ab390
  3. #908ab3

Tetradic

  1. #b3908a
  2. #adb38a
  3. #8aadb3
  4. #908ab3

Square

  1. #b3908a
  2. #99b38a
  3. #8aadb3
  4. #a58ab3

Monochromatic

  1. #634641
  2. #92665f
  3. #b3908a
  4. #d1bcb8
  5. #efe8e7

Shades

#b3908a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b3908a
  2. #a1827c
  3. #8f736e
  4. #7d6561
  5. #6b5653
  6. #5a4845
  7. #483a37
  8. #362b29
  9. #241d1c
  10. #120e0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#b3908a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b3908a
  2. #bb9b96
  3. #c2a6a1
  4. #cab1ad
  5. #d1bcb9
  6. #d9c8c5
  7. #e1d3d0
  8. #e8dedc
  9. #f0e9e8
  10. #f7f4f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b3908a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b3908a
  2. #ae8e89
  3. #a98d88
  4. #a48b87
  5. #9f8a86
  6. #9a8885
  7. #948684
  8. #8f8583
  9. #8a8382
  10. #858281
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #989898 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a39593 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #97948a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9f9b8a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bb8c8e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a3928a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a7968a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b88e8d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b3908a {
  color: #b3908a;
}
Background
.bg-b3908a {
  background-color: #b3908a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b3908a {
  border: 2px solid #b3908a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b3908a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 179 144 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 9 21% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b3908a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b3908a, #b3a58a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b3908a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(179 144 138 / 0.35);
}

#bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 4.13 #9f8170 Beaver ΔE 8.23 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 8.33 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 9.39 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 10.03 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 11.14 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 11.37 #4c6f75 Inverted #989898 Grayscale 

Rosy Brown
#b3908a  rgb(179, 144, 138)  hsl(9, 21%, 62%)  Rosy Brown
#8aadb3  rgb(138, 173, 179)  hsl(189, 21%, 62%)  Moonstone Blue
#8ab390  rgb(138, 179, 144)  hsl(129, 21%, 62%)  Dark Sea Green
#908ab3  rgb(144, 138, 179)  hsl(249, 21%, 62%)  Cool Gray