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#b48ac0

Color #b48ac0

A muted light purple.

Conversions

HEX
#b48ac0
RGB
rgb(180, 138, 192)
HSL
hsl(286.7, 30%, 64.7%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(286.7, 28.1%, 75.3%)
CMYK
cmyk(6.2%, 28.1%, 0%, 24.7%)
LAB
lab(63.08, 25.6, -21.96)
LCH
lch(63.08, 33.73, 319.38)
OKLCH
oklch(69.2%, 0.0903, 318.64)
HWB
hwb(286.7, 54.1%, 24.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#96c08a

Analogous

#998ac0
#b48ac0
#c08ab1

Triadic

#b48ac0
#c0b48a
#8ac0b4

Split-complementary

#b48ac0
#b1c08a
#8ac099

Tetradic

#b48ac0
#c08a96
#96c08a
#8ac0b4

Square

#b48ac0
#c0998a
#96c08a
#8ab1c0

Shades

Color #b48ac0 mixed toward black.

#9d66ad
#804d8f
#603a6b
#402647
#201324

Tints

Color #b48ac0 mixed toward white.

#c19dca
#cdb1d5
#dac4df
#e6d8ea
#f3ebf4

Tones

Color #b48ac0 mixed toward gray.

#b28ebb
#af93b7
#ad97b2
#aa9cae
#a7a0a9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color
2.86:1
Aa Black text on this color
7.34:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.34:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a3b5 · ΔE 15.2

Deuteranopia

#a6a9b2 · ΔE 19.1

Tritanopia

#b2aba9 · ΔE 21.6

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 21.5

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

Code

CSS
background-color: #b48ac0;
Tailwind (arbitrary value)
bg-[#b48ac0]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3
Dark Violet #9400d3
Dark Orchid #9932cc
Indigo #4b0082
Dark Magenta #8b008b
Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#b48ac0 (#b48ac0) is rgb(180, 138, 192) in RGB.

No, #b48ac0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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