#B27979
Muted Red
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About #B27979 Muted Red
#B27979 is a muted red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 178 red, 121 green, and 121 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 0°, saturation of 27%, and lightness of 59%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
0°
Hue
27%
Saturation
59%
Lightness
Muted Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #B27979 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #B27979 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#B27979 on White
Contrast Ratio3.56:1
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Aa#B27979 on Black
Contrast Ratio5.9:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #B27979 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #B27979 |
| RGB | rgb(178, 121, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 27%, 59%) |
| RGB Decimal | 178, 121, 121 |
| RGB Percent | 69.8%, 47.5%, 47.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 32%, 32%, 30% |
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