#b5a2c2

Color #b5a2c2

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 11.88 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b5a2c2

RGB

rgb(181, 162, 194)

HSL

hsl(275.6, 20.8%, 69.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275.6, 16.5%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.7%, 16.5%, 0%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(69.15, 12.92, -13.87)

LCH

lch(69.15, 18.96, 312.97)

OKLCH

oklch(73.9%, 0.05, 311.6)

HWB

hwb(275.6, 63.5%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#afc2a2

Analogous

#a5a2c2

#b5a2c2

#c2a2bf

Triadic

#b5a2c2

#c2b5a2

#a2c2b5

Split-complementary

#b5a2c2

#bfc2a2

#a2c2a5

Tetradic

#b5a2c2

#c2a2af

#afc2a2

#a2c2b5

Square

#b5a2c2

#c2a5a2

#afc2a2

#a2bfc2

Shades

Color #b5a2c2 mixed toward black.

#987eab

#7b5e8f

#5c466c

#3e2f48

#1f1724

Tints

Color #b5a2c2 mixed toward white.

#c1b1cc

#cec1d6

#dad0e1

#e6e0eb

#f3eff5

Tones

Color #b5a2c2 mixed toward gray.

#b4a5bf

#b4a7bd

#b3aaba

#b3adb7

#b2afb5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.91:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adadbb · ΔE 10.2

Deuteranopia

#aeb0b9 · ΔE 12.7

Tritanopia

#b4b5b4 · ΔE 16.6

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 15.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b5a2c2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b5a2c2]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#b5a2c2 (#b5a2c2) is rgb(181, 162, 194) in RGB.

No, #b5a2c2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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