#b1a8af

Color #b1a8af

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.17 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b1a8af

RGB

rgb(177, 168, 175)

HSL

hsl(313.3, 5.5%, 67.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(313.3, 5.1%, 69.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 1.1%, 30.6%)

LAB

lab(69.79, 4.52, -2.44)

LCH

lch(69.79, 5.14, 331.64)

OKLCH

oklch(74.1%, 0.0142, 333.25)

HWB

hwb(313.3, 65.9%, 30.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a8b1aa

Analogous

#aea8b1

#b1a8af

#b1a8aa

Triadic

#b1a8af

#afb1a8

#a8afb1

Split-complementary

#b1a8af

#aab1a8

#a8b1ae

Tetradic

#b1a8af

#b1aaa8

#a8b1aa

#a8afb1

Square

#b1a8af

#b1aea8

#a8b1aa

#a8aab1

Shades

Color #b1a8af mixed toward black.

#968a93

#796d76

#5b5159

#3d363b

#1e1b1e

Tints

Color #b1a8af mixed toward white.

#beb6bc

#cbc5ca

#d8d3d7

#e5e2e4

#f2f0f2

Tones

Color #b1a8af mixed toward gray.

#b0a9ae

#afa9ae

#afaaae

#aeabad

#adacad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adadad · ΔE 6.2

Deuteranopia

#aeaead · ΔE 6.8

Tritanopia

#b1acac · ΔE 4.4

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 6.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b1a8af;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b1a8af]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#b1a8af (#b1a8af) is rgb(177, 168, 175) in RGB.

No, #b1a8af is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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