#b491b8

Color #b491b8

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 16.69 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 12

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Conversions

HEX

#b491b8

RGB

rgb(180, 145, 184)

HSL

hsl(293.8, 21.5%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(293.8, 21.2%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.2%, 21.2%, 0%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(64.5, 20.07, -15.32)

LCH

lch(64.5, 25.25, 322.64)

OKLCH

oklch(70.2%, 0.0684, 322.96)

HWB

hwb(293.8, 56.9%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#95b891

Analogous

#a091b8

#b491b8

#b891a8

Triadic

#b491b8

#b8b491

#91b8b4

Split-complementary

#b491b8

#a8b891

#91b8a0

Tetradic

#b491b8

#b89195

#95b891

#91b8b4

Square

#b491b8

#b8a091

#95b891

#91a8b8

Shades

Color #b491b8 mixed toward black.

#9d70a2

#805685

#604164

#402b43

#201621

Tints

Color #b491b8 mixed toward white.

#c0a3c4

#cdb6d0

#d9c8db

#e6dae7

#f2edf3

Tones

Color #b491b8 mixed toward gray.

#b194b5

#af97b1

#ac9bae

#aa9eab

#a7a1a8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.68:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a6b0 · ΔE 15.7

Deuteranopia

#a8aaad · ΔE 18.7

Tritanopia

#b2a9a7 · ΔE 17.9

Achromatopsia

#9c9c9c · ΔE 18.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b491b8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b491b8]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#b491b8 (#b491b8) is rgb(180, 145, 184) in RGB.

No, #b491b8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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