#b19caa

Color #b19caa

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 11.46 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b19caa

RGB

rgb(177, 156, 170)

HSL

hsl(320, 11.9%, 65.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(320, 11.9%, 69.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 4%, 30.6%)

LAB

lab(66.54, 10.21, -4.44)

LCH

lch(66.54, 11.13, 336.5)

OKLCH

oklch(71.5%, 0.0314, 338.1)

HWB

hwb(320, 61.2%, 30.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9cb1a3

Analogous

#ae9cb1

#b19caa

#b19c9f

Triadic

#b19caa

#aab19c

#9caab1

Split-complementary

#b19caa

#9fb19c

#9cb1ae

Tetradic

#b19caa

#b1a39c

#9cb1a3

#9caab1

Square

#b19caa

#b1ae9c

#9cb1a3

#9c9fb1

Shades

Color #b19caa mixed toward black.

#997d8f

#7c6273

#5d4957

#3e313a

#1f181d

Tints

Color #b19caa mixed toward white.

#beacb8

#cbbdc6

#d8cdd5

#e5dee3

#f2eef1

Tones

Color #b19caa mixed toward gray.

#af9ea9

#ae9fa9

#aca1a8

#aaa3a8

#a8a5a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a8a7 · ΔE 12.5

Deuteranopia

#aaaba6 · ΔE 15.4

Tritanopia

#b0a4a4 · ΔE 7.6

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 11.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b19caa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b19caa]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#b19caa (#b19caa) is rgb(177, 156, 170) in RGB.

No, #b19caa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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