#b09ebf

Color #b09ebf

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 13.57 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b09ebf

RGB

rgb(176, 158, 191)

HSL

hsl(272.7, 20.5%, 68.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(272.7, 17.3%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.9%, 17.3%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(67.61, 12.84, -14.57)

LCH

lch(67.61, 19.42, 311.39)

OKLCH

oklch(72.6%, 0.051, 309.59)

HWB

hwb(272.7, 62%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#adbf9e

Analogous

#9f9ebf

#b09ebf

#bf9ebd

Triadic

#b09ebf

#bfb09e

#9ebfb0

Split-complementary

#b09ebf

#bdbf9e

#9ebf9f

Tetradic

#b09ebf

#bf9ead

#adbf9e

#9ebfb0

Square

#b09ebf

#bf9f9e

#adbf9e

#9ebdbf

Shades

Color #b09ebf mixed toward black.

#937ba8

#765c8c

#594569

#3b2e46

#1e1723

Tints

Color #b09ebf mixed toward white.

#bdaeca

#cabed4

#d7cedf

#e5dfea

#f2eff4

Tones

Color #b09ebf mixed toward gray.

#b0a1bc

#afa3b9

#afa6b7

#afa9b4

#afacb1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a8b8 · ΔE 9.1

Deuteranopia

#aaabb6 · ΔE 11.6

Tritanopia

#afb2b0 · ΔE 17.8

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 15.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b09ebf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b09ebf]

Related colors

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#b09ebf (#b09ebf) is rgb(176, 158, 191) in RGB.

No, #b09ebf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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