#b1a0b4

Color #b1a0b4

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 12.72 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b1a0b4

RGB

rgb(177, 160, 180)

HSL

hsl(291, 11.8%, 66.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(291, 11.1%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.7%, 11.1%, 0%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(67.86, 9.88, -8.06)

LCH

lch(67.86, 12.75, 320.79)

OKLCH

oklch(72.7%, 0.0343, 321.16)

HWB

hwb(291, 62.7%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a3b4a0

Analogous

#a7a0b4

#b1a0b4

#b4a0ad

Triadic

#b1a0b4

#b4b1a0

#a0b4b1

Split-complementary

#b1a0b4

#adb4a0

#a0b4a7

Tetradic

#b1a0b4

#b4a0a3

#a3b4a0

#a0b4b1

Square

#b1a0b4

#b4a7a0

#a3b4a0

#a0adb4

Shades

Color #b1a0b4 mixed toward black.

#97809b

#7b647f

#5c4b5f

#3d323f

#1f1920

Tints

Color #b1a0b4 mixed toward white.

#beb0c1

#cbc0cd

#d8d0da

#e5dfe6

#f2eff3

Tones

Color #b1a0b4 mixed toward gray.

#b0a2b2

#afa3b1

#aea5af

#aca7ad

#aba8ac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.45:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.56:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.56:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaaaf · ΔE 10.3

Deuteranopia

#abacae · ΔE 12

Tritanopia

#b0acab · ΔE 11.6

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 12.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #b1a0b4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b1a0b4]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#b1a0b4 (#b1a0b4) is rgb(177, 160, 180) in RGB.

No, #b1a0b4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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