Colour

#B37D92

#B37D92
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#B37D92 is a red with RGB values 179, 125, 146 and HSL 337°, 26%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#B37D92

RGBrgb(179, 125, 146)

RGB (0–1)0.702, 0.4902, 0.5725

RGB percentages70.2%, 49%, 57.3%

HSLhsl(336.7, 26.2%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(336.7, 30.2%, 70.2%)

CMYK0%, 30.2%, 18.4%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,763,090

CSS custom property--colour: #B37D92;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26326WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness145.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.27:1

Contrast with white3.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.27:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A

Inverted#4C826D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#838793no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#8F9091no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.4 from the original

Tritanopia#BB7B84no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.35:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 13 Pale violetred · ΔE 21.8 Light pink · ΔE 24.3 Gray · ΔE 24.8 Thistle · ΔE 25.1 Plum · ΔE 25.7

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 12.96, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#7DB39E

Analogous#B37DAD, #B3837D

Triadic#92B37D, #7D92B3

Split complementary#7DB383, #7DADB3

Tetradic#ADB37D, #7DB39E, #837DB3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FEFEFE

Lighter +30%#EBDEE3

Lighter +20%#D9BDC8

Lighter +10%#C69DAD

Darker −10%#A05D77

Darker −20%#7F4B5F

Darker −30%#5F3847

Darker −40%#3F252F

More saturated +25%#CD638C

Less saturated −25%#999798

Channel breakdown

R179

G125

B146

Red179 (70.2%)

Green125 (49%)

Blue146 (57.3%)

Hue336.67°

Saturation (HSL)26.21%

Lightness59.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B3 · G 7D · B 92

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Colour values

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