HEX Color #B6756D (Rosybrown)

About #B6756D

The precise color #B6756D is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Rosybrown. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(182, 117, 109).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 36% magenta, 40% yellow, and 29% black. The HSL representation is 6.6° hue, 33.3% saturation, and 57.1% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 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#B6756D

RGB182, 117, 109

HSL6.6°, 33.3%, 57.1%

CMYK0%, 36%, 40%, 29%

HSV6.6°, 40.1%, 71.4%

LAB55.9, 24.6, 15.0

XYZ28.4, 23.8, 17.6

Decimal11957613

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B6756D #6CAEB6

Analogous

#B66C89 #B6996C

Triadic

#6CB674 #746CB6

Tetradic

#89B66C #6CAEB6 #996CB6

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#B6756D

#BE847D

#C6938D

#CEA39D

#D6B2AD

#DEC1BE

#E6D1CE

#EEE0DE

#F6EFEE

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#B6756D

#A16860

#8D5B54

#794E48

#65413C

#503430

#3C2724

#281A18

#140D0C

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.65:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA Large

5.75:1

Text on #000000

AA

3.49:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA Large

4.89:1

Text on #0F172A

AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B6756D; }

.text-color { color: #B6756D; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #B6756D; }

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