#B37A8E Hex Color
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A muted, warm pink with dusty mauve and ashy gray undertones, #b37a8e feels mellow, tender, and understated. Its matte appearance suits cosmetics, fashion, floral packaging, romance, and supporting brand elements. Use it as a 30% secondary tone beside cream or deep brown. Black text reaches about 6.1:1 contrast, making the hex code suitable behind small body copy.
Questions about #b37a8e
What is #b37a8e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b37a8e is rgb(179, 122, 142), in HSL hsl(339, 27%, 59%) and in CMYK 0%, 32%, 21%, 30%.
Which colors pair well with #b37a8e?
Is #b37a8e warm or cool?
#b37a8e reads as a warm, muted pink because its dusty mauve base leans toward red rather than blue, while its gray undertones soften the saturation and keep it from feeling bright or sugary.
Is #b37a8e readable on white or black?
#b37a8e has a 3.44:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.09:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.