#B68A83

A light, muted red closely aligning with Rosybrown.

About #B68A83

The hex code #B68A83 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Its closest recognized web color is Rosybrown. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(182, 138, 131).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 24% Magenta, 28% Yellow, and 29% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#B68A83
RGB182, 138, 131
HSL8.2°, 25.9%, 61.4%
CMYK0%, 24%, 28%, 29%
HSV8.2°, 28.0%, 71.4%
LAB61.4, 15.7, 10.2
XYZ32.5, 29.8, 25.5
Decimal11963011

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.02:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.95:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.89:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.91:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B68A83; }
.text-color { color: #B68A83; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #B68A83; }

Similar Colors

Rosybrown
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