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Running Number
11,701,151
HEX
#B28B9F
RGB
178, 139, 159
HSL
329°,20%,62%
HSV
329°,22%,70%
CMYK
0%,22%,11%,30%
Brightness
60%
Type
Light
AA Normal Text: ≥ 4.5:1
AA Large Text: ≥ 3.0:1
AAA Normal Text: ≥ 7.0:1
AAA Large Text: ≥ 4.5:1
#B28B9F sits at 329° on the color wheel, placing it in the rose family of the neutral half of the spectrum. With 20% saturation and 62% lightness, it reads as a softly muted, light tone — a balanced mid-energy presence that sits comfortably alongside other UI tones. Its RGB mix of 178, 139, 159 produces a 7.09:1 contrast ratio against black, which clears WCAG AAA for body text in that pairing.
In RGB space #B28B9F is a close cousin of CSS rosy brown — about 19 units away from #BC8F8F. Designers reach for rose hues at this saturation when the brief calls for restraint and atmosphere, and at this lightness when they want a present, comfortable mid-canvas voice. On screen the balanced cast tends to pair best with either warm or cool accents depending on the surrounding palette.
See how this color appears in real UI elements
Button (filled)
Badge
Progress Bar
Link Hover
Input Focus Ring
Checkbox Active
Toggle Switch On
Slider Thumb
Card Border
Icon Highlight
Tooltip Background
Modal Header
Tab Active
Alert Box
Timeline Dot
Loading Spinner
Dropdown Selected
Table Row Highlight
Calendar Date
Mobile Device
See how to use #B28B9F in different programming languages
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