#b48ea1

Color #b48ea1

A muted light pink.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 11.16 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 10.2

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Conversions

HEX

#b48ea1

RGB

rgb(180, 142, 161)

HSL

hsl(330, 20.2%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(330, 21.1%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 10.6%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(63.03, 17.49, -4.52)

LCH

lch(63.03, 18.06, 345.51)

OKLCH

oklch(68.8%, 0.0525, 347.02)

HWB

hwb(330, 55.7%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8eb4a1

Analogous

#b48eb4

#b48ea1

#b48e8e

Triadic

#b48ea1

#a1b48e

#8ea1b4

Split-complementary

#b48ea1

#8eb48e

#8eb4b4

Tetradic

#b48ea1

#b4a18e

#8eb4a1

#8ea1b4

Square

#b48ea1

#b4b48e

#8eb4a1

#8e8eb4

Shades

Color #b48ea1 mixed toward black.

#9f6e86

#81566b

#614050

#402b36

#20151b

Tints

Color #b48ea1 mixed toward white.

#c0a1b1

#cdb4c0

#d9c6d0

#e6d9e0

#f2ecef

Tones

Color #b48ea1 mixed toward gray.

#b191a1

#ae94a1

#aa97a1

#a79ba1

#a49ea1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.32:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a59d · ΔE 21.7

Deuteranopia

#a7aa9c · ΔE 26.3

Tritanopia

#b29998 · ΔE 9.2

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 16.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b48ea1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b48ea1]

Related colors

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#b48ea1 (#b48ea1) is rgb(180, 142, 161) in RGB.

No, #b48ea1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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