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#B78286

#b78286 ≈ Old Rose

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#b78286 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.76% red, 50.98% green and 52.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 28.96% magenta, 26.78% yellow and 28.24% black. Its hue angle is 355.47°, with 26.9% saturation and 61.37% 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 6.55:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Old Rose (#c08081), ΔE 2.86.

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Relative luminance0.2775

Complementary

  1. #b78286
  2. #82b7b3

Split complementary

  1. #b78286
  2. #82b798
  3. #82a0b7

Analogous

  1. #b782a0
  2. #b78286
  3. #b79882

Triadic

  1. #b78286
  2. #86b782
  3. #8286b7

Tetradic

  1. #b78286
  2. #b7b382
  3. #82b7b3
  4. #8286b7

Square

  1. #b78286
  2. #a0b782
  3. #82b7b3
  4. #9882b7

Monochromatic

  1. #663a3e
  2. #96565b
  3. #b78286
  4. #d3b3b5
  5. #efe3e4

Shades

#b78286 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b78286
  2. #a57579
  3. #92686b
  4. #805b5e
  5. #6e4e50
  6. #5c4143
  7. #493436
  8. #372728
  9. #251a1b
  10. #120d0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#b78286 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b78286
  2. #be8f92
  3. #c59b9e
  4. #cda8aa
  5. #d4b4b6
  6. #dbc1c3
  7. #e2cdcf
  8. #e9dadb
  9. #f1e6e7
  10. #f8f3f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b78286 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b78286
  2. #b28285
  3. #ac8285
  4. #a78184
  5. #a18184
  6. #9c8183
  7. #968182
  8. #918182
  9. #8b8081
  10. #868081
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a18a8c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8b8a86 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #979485 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c17d84 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f8786 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a58d85 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bd7f85 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b78286 {
  color: #b78286;
}
Background
.bg-b78286 {
  background-color: #b78286;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b78286 {
  border: 2px solid #b78286;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b78286;
  --color-primary-rgb: 183 130 134;
  --color-primary-hsl: 355 27% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b78286 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b78286, #b79882);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b78286 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(183 130 134 / 0.35);
}

#c08081 Old Rose ΔE 2.86 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 4.29 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 5.90 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 6.18 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 6.48 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 9.76 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 10.81 #487d79 Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

Old Rose
#b78286  rgb(183, 130, 134)  hsl(355, 27%, 61%)  Old Rose
#82b7b3  rgb(130, 183, 179)  hsl(175, 27%, 61%)  Opal
#86b782  rgb(134, 183, 130)  hsl(115, 27%, 61%)  Dark Sea Green
#8286b7  rgb(130, 134, 183)  hsl(235, 27%, 61%)  Cool Gray