rosybrown rosybrown #bc8f8f
rosybrown is #bc8f8f in hexadecimal, rgb(188, 143, 143) in decimal and hsl(0, 25, 65) in HSL. This page lists its harmonies, lightness steps and contrast against black and white — all copyable.
HEX · RGB · HSL
| HEX | #bc8f8f |
| RGB | rgb(188, 143, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 25%, 65%) |
Harmonies
Complementary
#8fbcbcAnalogous
#bc8fa6#bca68fTriadic
#8fbc8f#8f8fbcSplit complementary
#8fbca6#8fa6bcTints & shades
Accessibility
| vs #ffffff | 2.81:1 |
| vs #000000 | 7.46:1 |
| Suggested text color | #000000 · 7.46:1 · WCAG AAA |
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FAQ
What is the HEX code for rosybrown?
rosybrown is #bc8f8f in hex, rgb(188, 143, 143) in decimal and hsl(0, 25%, 65%) in HSL. In CSS you can write either color: rosybrown; or color: #bc8f8f; — they are equivalent.
What colors go with rosybrown?
The complementary #8fbcbc gives the strongest contrast, the analogous pair #bc8fa6 / #bca68f is the safest, and the triad #8fbc8f / #8f8fbc adds more tension. All three are derived from the 0° hue of #bc8f8f.
Does #bc8f8f read better on white or black?
Its contrast is 2.81:1 against white and 7.46:1 against black. Use #000000 text on it — that gives 7.46:1, which meets WCAG AAA.
Is a named color different from a hex color?
No. CSS named colors are just syntactic sugar for standard six-digit hex values; browsers resolve them to identical results in every modern engine.