#B9797E
Muted Red
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About #B9797E Muted Red
#B9797E is a muted red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 185 red, 121 green, and 126 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 355°, saturation of 31%, and lightness of 60%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #B9797E in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
355°
Hue
31%
Saturation
60%
Lightness
Muted Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #B9797E based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #B9797E against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#B9797E on White
Contrast Ratio3.44:1
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Aa#B9797E on Black
Contrast Ratio6.1:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #B9797E across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #B9797E |
| RGB | rgb(185, 121, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 31%, 60%) |
| RGB Decimal | 185, 121, 126 |
| RGB Percent | 72.5%, 47.5%, 49.4% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 35%, 32%, 27% |
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