RosyBrown (Brown)
#B8979B
RGB: 184, 151, 155
Color OverviewHEX #B8979B
#B8979B Color Code Information
In the RGB color space, #B8979B is composed of 72% red, 59% green, and 61% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 353°, saturation of 19%, and lightness of 66%.
HEX
#B8979B
RGB
184, 151, 155
HSL
353°, 19%, 66%
HSV
353°, 17.9%, 72.2%
CMYK
0%, 18%, 16%, 28%
Name Match
RosyBrown
Closest StandardCSS Code & Tailwind Declarations
Ready-to-use style sheets and arbitrary classes for web development.
CSS Variables
:root {
--color-brand: #B8979B;
}
.element {
color: #B8979B;
background: #B8979B;
}Tailwind v4 Classes
<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary --> <div className="bg-[#B8979B] text-[#B8979B] border-[#B8979B]"> #B8979B </div>
Shades of #B8979B (Darker Variations)
Progressively mixed with black for depth, borders, and shadows.
Tints of #B8979B (Lighter Variations)
Progressively mixed with pure white for subtle backgrounds and badges.
Tones of #B8979B (Muted Variations)
Mixed with neutral gray to create soft, low-contrast variants.
Color Summary
Color NameRosyBrown
LuminanceLight (Bright)
Hue Angle353° (Purple/Pink)
Print Ink (K)28% Key Black
Harmonious Color Palettes for #B8979B
Calculated color schemes based on classic geometric color wheel angles for graphic and web design.
Complementary
Analogous
Split Complementary
Monochromatic
WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios
Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.
Sample Text on #B8979B Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):2.65 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
Sample Text on #B8979B Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):7.94 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
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