#b09dab

Color #b09dab

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 10.88 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#b09dab

RGB

rgb(176, 157, 171)

HSL

hsl(315.8, 10.7%, 65.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(315.8, 10.8%, 69%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 2.8%, 31%)

LAB

lab(66.74, 9.48, -4.72)

LCH

lch(66.74, 10.59, 333.53)

OKLCH

oklch(71.7%, 0.0296, 334.99)

HWB

hwb(315.8, 61.6%, 31%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9db0a2

Analogous

#ac9db0

#b09dab

#b09da2

Triadic

#b09dab

#abb09d

#9dabb0

Split-complementary

#b09dab

#a2b09d

#9db0ac

Tetradic

#b09dab

#b0a29d

#9db0a2

#9dabb0

Square

#b09dab

#b0ac9d

#9db0a2

#9da2b0

Shades

Color #b09dab mixed toward black.

#977e91

#7b6375

#5c4a57

#3d323a

#1f191d

Tints

Color #b09dab mixed toward white.

#bdadb9

#cabec7

#d7ced5

#e5dee3

#f2eff1

Tones

Color #b09dab mixed toward gray.

#ae9faa

#ada0aa

#aba2a9

#aaa3a8

#a8a5a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 11.3

Deuteranopia

#a9aba7 · ΔE 14.8

Tritanopia

#afa5a5 · ΔE 7.8

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 11.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b09dab;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b09dab]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Orchid #da70d6

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#b09dab (#b09dab) is rgb(176, 157, 171) in RGB.

No, #b09dab is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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