#B38989 Color

#B38989 is rgb(179, 137, 137) in RGB and hsl(0, 22%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RosyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B38989

HEX#B38989

RGBrgb(179, 137, 137)

HSLhsl(0, 22%, 62%)

HSVhsv(0, 23%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(67% 0.052 18.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 23%, 23%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B38989 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.06:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.86:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B38989 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B38989 Complementary#89B3B3 Analogous#B3899E Analogous#B39E89 Triadic#89B389 Triadic#8989B3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B38989, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BD9898 #C7A8A8 #D1B7B7 #DDCACA #E7DADA #F1E9E9

Shades

#A47070 #8C5A5A #734A4A #5A3A3A #412A2A #251818

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