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#B68889

#b68889 ≈ Rosy Brown

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#b68889 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 53.33% green and 53.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.27% magenta, 24.73% yellow and 28.63% black. Its hue angle is 358.7°, with 23.96% saturation and 62.35% 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 6.87:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rosy Brown (#bc8f8f), ΔE 2.2.

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Relative luminance0.2936

Complementary

  1. #b68889
  2. #88b6b5

Split complementary

  1. #b68889
  2. #88b69e
  3. #88a0b6

Analogous

  1. #b688a0
  2. #b68889
  3. #b69e88

Triadic

  1. #b68889
  2. #89b688
  3. #8889b6

Tetradic

  1. #b68889
  2. #b6b588
  3. #88b6b5
  4. #8889b6

Square

  1. #b68889
  2. #a0b688
  3. #88b6b5
  4. #9e88b6

Monochromatic

  1. #663f40
  2. #965c5d
  3. #b68889
  4. #d3b7b8
  5. #f0e7e7

Shades

#b68889 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b68889
  2. #a47a7b
  3. #926d6e
  4. #7f5f60
  5. #6d5252
  6. #5b4445
  7. #493637
  8. #372929
  9. #241b1b
  10. #120e0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#b68889 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b68889
  2. #bd9495
  3. #c5a0a1
  4. #ccacac
  5. #d3b8b8
  6. #dbc4c4
  7. #e2cfd0
  8. #e9dbdc
  9. #f0e7e7
  10. #f8f3f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b68889 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b68889
  2. #b18788
  3. #ab8687
  4. #a68686
  5. #a08585
  6. #9b8485
  7. #968384
  8. #908283
  9. #8b8282
  10. #858181
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a28f8f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #908e89 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9b9788 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bf8489 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a18c89 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a69189 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bc8589 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b68889 {
  color: #b68889;
}
Background
.bg-b68889 {
  background-color: #b68889;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b68889 {
  border: 2px solid #b68889;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b68889;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 136 137;
  --color-primary-hsl: 359 24% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b68889 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b68889, #b69e88);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b68889 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 136 137 / 0.35);
}

#bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 2.20 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 4.30 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 7.27 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 8.22 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 8.81 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 9.79 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 10.21 #497776 Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Rosy Brown
#b68889  rgb(182, 136, 137)  hsl(359, 24%, 62%)  Rosy Brown
#88b6b5  rgb(136, 182, 181)  hsl(179, 24%, 62%)  Opal
#89b688  rgb(137, 182, 136)  hsl(119, 24%, 62%)  Dark Sea Green
#8889b6  rgb(136, 137, 182)  hsl(239, 24%, 62%)  Cool Gray