#B69299

A light, muted red closely aligning with Rosybrown.

About #B69299

Visually, #B69299 is defined as a muted red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Rosybrown. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 182, 146, and 153.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 20% Magenta, 16% Yellow, and 29% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#B69299
RGB182, 146, 153
HSL348.3°, 19.8%, 64.3%
CMYK0%, 20%, 16%, 29%
HSV348.3°, 19.8%, 71.4%
LAB64.0, 14.6, 1.4
XYZ35.3, 32.8, 34.6
Decimal11965081

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.78:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.56:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.65:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.43:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B69299; }
.text-color { color: #B69299; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #B69299; }

Similar Colors

Rosybrown
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