#B49997
Muted Red
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About #B49997 Muted Red
#B49997 is a muted red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 180 red, 153 green, and 151 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 4°, saturation of 16%, and lightness of 65%.
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
Use #B49997 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
4°
Hue
16%
Saturation
65%
Lightness
Muted Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #B49997 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #B49997 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#B49997 on White
Contrast Ratio2.64:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#B49997 on Black
Contrast Ratio7.94:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #B49997 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #B49997 |
| RGB | rgb(180, 153, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 16%, 65%) |
| RGB Decimal | 180, 153, 151 |
| RGB Percent | 70.6%, 60.0%, 59.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 15%, 16%, 29% |
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