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#B59893

#b59893 ≈ Rosy Brown

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#b59893 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.98% red, 59.61% green and 57.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 16.02% magenta, 18.78% yellow and 29.02% black. Its hue angle is 8.82°, with 18.68% saturation and 64.31% 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 7.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rosy Brown (#bc8f8f), ΔE 5.75.

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Web safe#cc9999
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Relative luminance0.3439

Complementary

  1. #b59893
  2. #93b0b5

Split complementary

  1. #b59893
  2. #93b5a9
  3. #939fb5

Analogous

  1. #b5939f
  2. #b59893
  3. #b5a993

Triadic

  1. #b59893
  2. #93b598
  3. #9893b5

Tetradic

  1. #b59893
  2. #b0b593
  3. #93b0b5
  4. #9893b5

Square

  1. #b59893
  2. #9fb593
  3. #93b0b5
  4. #a993b5

Monochromatic

  1. #684c47
  2. #956d66
  3. #b59893
  4. #d4c3c0
  5. #f3efee

Shades

#b59893 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b59893
  2. #a38984
  3. #917a76
  4. #7f6a67
  5. #6d5b58
  6. #5b4c4a
  7. #483d3b
  8. #362e2c
  9. #241e1d
  10. #120f0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#b59893 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b59893
  2. #bca29e
  3. #c4ada9
  4. #cbb7b3
  5. #d3c1be
  6. #daccc9
  7. #e1d6d4
  8. #e9e0df
  9. #f0eae9
  10. #f8f5f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b59893 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b59893
  2. #b09691
  3. #aa938f
  4. #a5918d
  5. #a08e8b
  6. #9b8c8a
  7. #958a88
  8. #908786
  9. #8b8584
  10. #858282
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9e9e9e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a89c9a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9e9b93 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a4a193 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bc9597 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a89a93 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ab9d93 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b99695 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b59893 {
  color: #b59893;
}
Background
.bg-b59893 {
  background-color: #b59893;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b59893 {
  border: 2px solid #b59893;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b59893;
  --color-primary-rgb: 181 152 147;
  --color-primary-hsl: 9 19% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b59893 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b59893, #b5a993);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b59893 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(181 152 147 / 0.35);
}

#bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 5.75 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 6.69 #9f8170 Beaver ΔE 9.62 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 9.80 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 9.97 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 10.69 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 11.79 #4a676c Inverted #9e9e9e Grayscale 

Rosy Brown
#b59893  rgb(181, 152, 147)  hsl(9, 19%, 64%)  Rosy Brown
#93b0b5  rgb(147, 176, 181)  hsl(189, 19%, 64%)  Pastel Blue
#93b598  rgb(147, 181, 152)  hsl(129, 19%, 64%)  Dark Sea Green
#9893b5  rgb(152, 147, 181)  hsl(249, 19%, 64%)  Cool Gray