#B68A99

A light, muted magenta closely aligning with Rosybrown.

About #B68A99

The hex code #B68A99 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Its closest recognized web color is Rosybrown. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 182, 138, and 153.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 24% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#B68A99
RGB182, 138, 153
HSL339.5°, 23.2%, 62.7%
CMYK0%, 24%, 16%, 29%
HSV339.5°, 24.2%, 71.4%
LAB62.0, 19.1, -1.5
XYZ34.1, 30.4, 34.2
Decimal11963033

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.96:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.08:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.83:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.02:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B68A99; }
.text-color { color: #B68A99; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #B68A99; }

Similar Colors

Rosybrown
#BC8F8F