CSS Named Color

Copy-ready color values

HEX#BC8F8F
RGBrgb(188, 143, 143)
HSLhsl(0, 25%, 65%)
HSVhsv(0, 24%, 74%)
CMYK approx.cmyk(0, 24, 24, 26)

Color value table

FormatValueCopy
HEX#BC8F8F
RGBrgb(188, 143, 143)
HSLhsl(0, 25%, 65%)
HSVhsv(0, 24%, 74%)
CMYK approx.cmyk(0, 24, 24, 26)
CSS keywordrosybrown

Contrast and classification

LightLightness2.81:1Contrast with white7.46:1Contrast with blackMagenta / PurpleColor family

Shade and tint preview

White 10%
#C39A9A

White 30%
#D0B1B1

White 70%
#EBDDDD

White 90%
#F8F4F4

Black 10%
#A98181

Black 30%
#846464

Black 70%
#382B2B

Black 90%
#130E0E

Harmony palettes

Complementary

#437070
#709292

Analogous

#B78F94
#BC8F8F

Triadic

#8F8FBC
#8FBC8F

Split complementary

#658A8A
#375C5C

Using Rosybrown

Rosybrown works best when it is chosen with contrast, surrounding colors, and interface state in mind. Use the HEX value for static CSS, RGB when you need channel-level control, and HSL when adjusting lightness or saturation for hover states. The CMYK value is an approximate screen-to-print conversion, so print workflows should still rely on calibrated design software or a printer profile.

CSS, SCSS, and Tailwind examples

:root {
  --color-rosybrown: #bc8f8f;
}

.button-primary {
  background: var(--color-rosybrown);
  color: #000000;
}

$rosybrown: #bc8f8f;

// Tailwind arbitrary value
class="bg-[#bc8f8f] text-white"