#b29ea6

Color #b29ea6

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light pink.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.12 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b29ea6

RGB

rgb(178, 158, 166)

HSL

hsl(336, 11.5%, 65.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(336, 11.2%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 6.7%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(67.03, 8.73, -1.47)

LCH

lch(67.03, 8.85, 350.44)

OKLCH

oklch(71.9%, 0.0259, 351.56)

HWB

hwb(336, 62%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9eb2aa

Analogous

#b29eb0

#b29ea6

#b2a09e

Triadic

#b29ea6

#a6b29e

#9ea6b2

Split-complementary

#b29ea6

#9eb2a0

#9eb0b2

Tetradic

#b29ea6

#b2aa9e

#9eb2aa

#9ea6b2

Square

#b29ea6

#b0b29e

#9eb2aa

#a09eb2

Shades

Color #b29ea6 mixed toward black.

#997f89

#7d636d

#5e4a52

#3e3237

#1f191b

Tints

Color #b29ea6 mixed toward white.

#bfaeb5

#ccbec4

#d9cfd3

#e5dfe1

#f2eff0

Tones

Color #b29ea6 mixed toward gray.

#b0a0a6

#afa1a7

#ada3a7

#aba5a7

#aaa6a8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.33:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaaa4 · ΔE 13.3

Deuteranopia

#abaca4 · ΔE 14.8

Tritanopia

#b1a3a2 · ΔE 5.2

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 10.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b29ea6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b29ea6]

Related colors

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Frequently asked questions

#b29ea6 (#b29ea6) is rgb(178, 158, 166) in RGB.

No, #b29ea6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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