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#B5877D

#b5877d ≈ Rosy Brown

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#b5877d is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.98% red, 52.94% green and 49.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.41% magenta, 30.94% yellow and 29.02% black. Its hue angle is 10.71°, with 27.45% saturation and 60% 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 6.73:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rosy Brown (#bc8f8f), ΔE 5.06.

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Relative luminance0.2863

Complementary

  1. #b5877d
  2. #7dabb5

Split complementary

  1. #b5877d
  2. #7db5a3
  3. #7d8fb5

Analogous

  1. #b57d8f
  2. #b5877d
  3. #b5a37d

Triadic

  1. #b5877d
  2. #7db587
  3. #877db5

Tetradic

  1. #b5877d
  2. #abb57d
  3. #7dabb5
  4. #877db5

Square

  1. #b5877d
  2. #8fb57d
  3. #7dabb5
  4. #a37db5

Monochromatic

  1. #613f38
  2. #925e53
  3. #b5877d
  4. #d1b4ae
  5. #ece1df

Shades

#b5877d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b5877d
  2. #a37a71
  3. #916c64
  4. #7f5f58
  5. #6d514b
  6. #5b443f
  7. #483632
  8. #362926
  9. #241b19
  10. #120e0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#b5877d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b5877d
  2. #bc938a
  3. #c49f97
  4. #cbaba4
  5. #d3b7b1
  6. #dac3be
  7. #e1cfcb
  8. #e9dbd8
  9. #f0e7e5
  10. #f8f3f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b5877d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b5877d
  2. #b0867d
  3. #aa867e
  4. #a5857e
  5. #a0847e
  6. #9b847f
  7. #95837f
  8. #90827f
  9. #8b817f
  10. #858180
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a18e8a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #918c7c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9c957d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c08184 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a18a7d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a6907d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bb8381 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b5877d {
  color: #b5877d;
}
Background
.bg-b5877d {
  background-color: #b5877d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b5877d {
  border: 2px solid #b5877d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b5877d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 181 135 125;
  --color-primary-hsl: 11 27% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b5877d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b5877d, #b5a37d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b5877d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(181 135 125 / 0.35);
}

#bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 5.06 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 6.23 #9f8170 Beaver ΔE 7.67 #a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 10.47 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 11.06 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 11.14 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 11.46 #4a7882 Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Rosy Brown
#b5877d  rgb(181, 135, 125)  hsl(11, 27%, 60%)  Rosy Brown
#7dabb5  rgb(125, 171, 181)  hsl(191, 27%, 60%)  Moonstone Blue
#7db587  rgb(125, 181, 135)  hsl(131, 27%, 60%)  Dark Sea Green
#877db5  rgb(135, 125, 181)  hsl(251, 27%, 60%)  Purple Mountain Majesty