#b19bb1

Color #b19bb1

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 13.66 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#b19bb1

RGB

rgb(177, 155, 177)

HSL

hsl(300, 12.4%, 65.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 12.4%, 69.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 0%, 30.6%)

LAB

lab(66.49, 12.08, -8.42)

LCH

lch(66.49, 14.72, 325.12)

OKLCH

oklch(71.6%, 0.0401, 326.07)

HWB

hwb(300, 60.8%, 30.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9bb19b

Analogous

#a69bb1

#b19bb1

#b19ba6

Triadic

#b19bb1

#b1b19b

#9bb1b1

Split-complementary

#b19bb1

#a6b19b

#9bb1a6

Tetradic

#b19bb1

#b19b9b

#9bb19b

#9bb1b1

Square

#b19bb1

#b1a69b

#9bb19b

#9ba6b1

Shades

Color #b19bb1 mixed toward black.

#997c99

#7c617c

#5d495d

#3e303e

#1f181f

Tints

Color #b19bb1 mixed toward white.

#beacbe

#cbbccb

#d8cdd8

#e5dee5

#f2eef2

Tones

Color #b19bb1 mixed toward gray.

#af9daf

#ad9fad

#aca0ac

#aaa2aa

#a8a4a8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.19:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a8ac · ΔE 12.4

Deuteranopia

#a9abab · ΔE 14.9

Tritanopia

#b0a8a7 · ΔE 11.9

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 13.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b19bb1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b19bb1]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#b19bb1 (#b19bb1) is rgb(177, 155, 177) in RGB.

No, #b19bb1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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