#b5a2b7

Color #b5a2b7

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 11.58 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b5a2b7

RGB

rgb(181, 162, 183)

HSL

hsl(294.3, 12.7%, 67.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(294.3, 11.5%, 71.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.1%, 11.5%, 0%, 28.2%)

LAB

lab(68.81, 10.75, -8.28)

LCH

lch(68.81, 13.57, 322.4)

OKLCH

oklch(73.5%, 0.0367, 322.97)

HWB

hwb(294.3, 63.5%, 28.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a4b7a2

Analogous

#aaa2b7

#b5a2b7

#b7a2ae

Triadic

#b5a2b7

#b7b5a2

#a2b7b5

Split-complementary

#b5a2b7

#aeb7a2

#a2b7aa

Tetradic

#b5a2b7

#b7a2a4

#a4b7a2

#a2b7b5

Square

#b5a2b7

#b7aaa2

#a4b7a2

#a2aeb7

Shades

Color #b5a2b7 mixed toward black.

#9b829e

#7f6482

#5f4b61

#3f3241

#201920

Tints

Color #b5a2b7 mixed toward white.

#c1b1c3

#cec1cf

#dad0db

#e6e0e7

#f3eff3

Tones

Color #b5a2b7 mixed toward gray.

#b3a4b5

#b2a5b3

#b1a7b2

#afa9b0

#aeabae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.82:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.82:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adadb2 · ΔE 11

Deuteranopia

#aeb0b1 · ΔE 13.6

Tritanopia

#b4aead · ΔE 11.6

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 12.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b5a2b7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b5a2b7]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#b5a2b7 (#b5a2b7) is rgb(181, 162, 183) in RGB.

No, #b5a2b7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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