#b28fad

Color #b28fad

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 17.38 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 10.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b28fad

RGB

rgb(178, 143, 173)

HSL

hsl(308.6, 18.5%, 62.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(308.6, 19.7%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 2.8%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(63.45, 18.39, -10.71)

LCH

lch(63.45, 21.28, 329.78)

OKLCH

oklch(69.2%, 0.059, 331)

HWB

hwb(308.6, 56.1%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8fb294

Analogous

#a58fb2

#b28fad

#b28f9b

Triadic

#b28fad

#adb28f

#8fadb2

Split-complementary

#b28fad

#9bb28f

#8fb2a5

Tetradic

#b28fad

#b2948f

#8fb294

#8fadb2

Square

#b28fad

#b2a58f

#8fb294

#8f9bb2

Shades

Color #b28fad mixed toward black.

#9c6f96

#7f5779

#5f415b

#3f2c3d

#20161e

Tints

Color #b28fad mixed toward white.

#bfa2bb

#ccb4c8

#d8c7d6

#e5dae4

#f2ecf1

Tones

Color #b28fad mixed toward gray.

#af92ab

#ac95a9

#a998a7

#a69ba5

#a39da2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a4a6 · ΔE 17.2

Deuteranopia

#a6a8a5 · ΔE 21.5

Tritanopia

#b0a1a0 · ΔE 14

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 17.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b28fad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b28fad]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#b28fad (#b28fad) is rgb(178, 143, 173) in RGB.

No, #b28fad is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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