#B6837C

A light, muted red closely aligning with Rosybrown.

About #B6837C

Visually, #B6837C is defined as a muted red. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Rosybrown. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(182, 131, 124).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 28% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 7.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#B6837C
RGB182, 131, 124
HSL7.2°, 28.4%, 60.0%
CMYK0%, 28%, 32%, 29%
HSV7.2°, 31.9%, 71.4%
LAB59.6, 18.7, 11.6
XYZ31.0, 27.6, 22.8
Decimal11961212

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.22:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.53:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.08:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.55:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B6837C; }
.text-color { color: #B6837C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #B6837C; }

Similar Colors

Rosybrown
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