#b49eb4

Color #b49eb4

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 12.54 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b49eb4

RGB

rgb(180, 158, 180)

HSL

hsl(300, 12.8%, 66.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 12.2%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 0%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(67.62, 12.04, -8.4)

LCH

lch(67.62, 14.68, 325.1)

OKLCH

oklch(72.5%, 0.04, 325.99)

HWB

hwb(300, 62%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9eb49e

Analogous

#a99eb4

#b49eb4

#b49ea9

Triadic

#b49eb4

#b4b49e

#9eb4b4

Split-complementary

#b49eb4

#a9b49e

#9eb4a9

Tetradic

#b49eb4

#b49e9e

#9eb49e

#9eb4b4

Square

#b49eb4

#b4a99e

#9eb49e

#9ea9b4

Shades

Color #b49eb4 mixed toward black.

#9b7e9b

#7f627f

#5f4a5f

#403140

#201920

Tints

Color #b49eb4 mixed toward white.

#c1aec1

#cdbecd

#dacfda

#e6dfe6

#f3eff3

Tones

Color #b49eb4 mixed toward gray.

#b2a0b2

#b0a2b0

#afa4af

#ada5ad

#aba7ab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ababaf · ΔE 12.4

Deuteranopia

#acaeae · ΔE 14.9

Tritanopia

#b3abaa · ΔE 11.8

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 13.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b49eb4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b49eb4]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#b49eb4 (#b49eb4) is rgb(180, 158, 180) in RGB.

No, #b49eb4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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