#B28A8D Color

#B28A8D is rgb(178, 138, 141) in RGB and hsl(356, 21%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RosyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B28A8D

HEX#B28A8D

RGBrgb(178, 138, 141)

HSLhsl(356, 21%, 62%)

HSVhsv(356, 22%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(67.2% 0.049 13.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 22%, 21%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B28A8D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.04:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.91:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B28A8D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B28A8D Complementary#8AB2B0 Analogous#B28AA1 Analogous#B29B8A Triadic#8CB28A Triadic#8A8CB2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B28A8D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BD999C #C7A9AB #D1B8BA #DDCBCC #E7DADB #F1E9EA

Shades

#A27174 #8B5B5E #724B4D #593A3C #412A2C #251819

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