All About Color #B4978E

#B4978E

About #B4978E

#B4978E is a light red color with the hex code #B4978E. In RGB it is red 180, green 151, blue 142; in HSL it is hue 14°, saturation 20%, lightness 63%; in CMYK it is 0%, 16%, 21%, 29%. Its contrast ratio is 2.71:1 on white and 7.76:1 on black.

#B4978E Color Conversion

Hex tripletB4, 97, 8E
CMYK0.00%, 16.11%, 21.11%, 29.41%
RGB Decimal180, 151, 142
HSL14°, 20%, 63%
RGB Octal264, 227, 216
HSV (HSB)14.21°, 21.11%, 70.59%
RGB Binary10110100, 10010111, 10001110
CIE-L*AB64.80, 9.35, 8.76
RGB Percent70.59%, 59.22%, 55.69%
CIE-L*CH64.80, 12.81, 43.13
XYZ34.77, 33.79, 30.28
CIE-L*UV64.80, 18.60, 10.54
xyY0.35, 0.34, 33.79
Hunter-Lab58.13, 5.05, 9.80
RYB70.59%, 60.31%, 55.69%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B4978E on a dark background: contrast 7.76:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B4978E on a light background: contrast 2.71:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B4978E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B4978E · #D8C9C5 · #8A675C · #8EABB4 · #C5D4D8

Analogous palette

#B48EAB · #B48E98 · #B4978E · #B4A98E · #ABB48E

Triadic palette

#B4978E · #8EB497 · #978EB4 · #D8C9C5 · #C5D8C9

Tetradic palette

#B4978E · #98B48E · #8EABB4 · #A98EB4 · #8A675C

Monochromatic palette

#654B43 · #936D62 · #B4978E · #D2C1BC · #F1EBEA

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