#834950

A medium, muted red closely aligning with Rosybrown.

About #834950

The precise color #834950 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Rosybrown. Its digital footprint relies on 131 parts red, 73 parts green, and 80 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 44% magenta, 39% yellow, and 49% black. The HSL representation is 352.8° hue, 28.4% saturation, and 40.0% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#834950
RGB131, 73, 80
HSL352.8°, 28.4%, 40.0%
CMYK0%, 44%, 39%, 49%
HSV352.8°, 44.3%, 51.4%
LAB38.1, 25.5, 6.7
XYZ13.2, 10.2, 8.9
Decimal8603984

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.92:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.03:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.62:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.58:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #834950; }
.text-color { color: #834950; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #834950; }

Similar Colors

Rosybrown
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