#b487aa

Color #b487aa

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 18.27 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 13.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b487aa

RGB

rgb(180, 135, 170)

HSL

hsl(313.3, 23.1%, 61.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(313.3, 25%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 25%, 5.6%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(61.6, 23.02, -11.76)

LCH

lch(61.6, 25.85, 332.94)

OKLCH

oklch(67.8%, 0.0726, 334.39)

HWB

hwb(313.3, 52.9%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#87b491

Analogous

#a887b4

#b487aa

#b48794

Triadic

#b487aa

#aab487

#87aab4

Split-complementary

#b487aa

#94b487

#87b4a8

Tetradic

#b487aa

#b49187

#87b491

#87aab4

Square

#b487aa

#b4a887

#87b491

#8794b4

Shades

Color #b487aa mixed toward black.

#a06793

#815177

#613d59

#41283b

#20141e

Tints

Color #b487aa mixed toward white.

#c19bb8

#cdafc6

#dac3d5

#e6d7e3

#f3ebf1

Tones

Color #b487aa mixed toward gray.

#b08ba8

#ad8fa6

#a992a4

#a596a2

#a19aa0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.99:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 20.1

Deuteranopia

#a5a8a1 · ΔE 27

Tritanopia

#b29c9b · ΔE 14.7

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 19.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b487aa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b487aa]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#b487aa (#b487aa) is rgb(180, 135, 170) in RGB.

No, #b487aa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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