Grayish Red

The color #B3978F is a grayish red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 179, 151, 143 and HSL values of 13°, 19%, 63%.

Color Values for #B3978F

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HEX:
#B3978F
RGB:
rgb(179,151,143) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(13,19%,63%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 16%, 20%, 30%) Copied!

Color Composition of #B3978F

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #B3978F. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 70.2%
Green: 59.2%
Blue: 56.1%

Contrast Analysis for #B3978F

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #B3978F

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #B3978F

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #B3978F

The complementary color for #B3978F is #8FABB3. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #B3978F

The analogous colors for #B3978F are #B38F99 and #B3A88F. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #B3978F

The triadic colors for #B3978F are #8FB396 and #968FB3. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #B3978F

These are the darker variations of #B3978F. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #8F7972 and #6B5B56. This progression shows how #B3978F darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #B3978F

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #C2ACA5 and #D1C1BC. This progression shows how #B3978F. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #B3978F

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #B3978F. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#B3978F Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #B3978F. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #B3978F is a grayish red with RGB values of 179, 151, 143 and HSL values of 13°, 19%, 63%.

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