#b697b4

Color #b697b4

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 14.53 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 9.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b697b4

RGB

rgb(182, 151, 180)

HSL

hsl(303.9, 17.5%, 65.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(303.9, 17%, 71.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17%, 1.1%, 28.6%)

LAB

lab(66.04, 16.64, -10.73)

LCH

lch(66.04, 19.8, 327.18)

OKLCH

oklch(71.4%, 0.0544, 328.15)

HWB

hwb(303.9, 59.2%, 28.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#97b699

Analogous

#a997b6

#b697b4

#b697a5

Triadic

#b697b4

#b4b697

#97b4b6

Split-complementary

#b697b4

#a5b697

#97b6a9

Tetradic

#b697b4

#b69997

#97b699

#97b4b6

Square

#b697b4

#b6a997

#97b699

#97a5b6

Shades

Color #b697b4 mixed toward black.

#9f769c

#825c80

#624560

#412e40

#211720

Tints

Color #b697b4 mixed toward white.

#c2a8c0

#cebacd

#dacbd9

#e7dce6

#f3eef2

Tones

Color #b697b4 mixed toward gray.

#b39ab2

#b19caf

#ae9fad

#aca1ab

#a9a4a9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a9ae · ΔE 15.2

Deuteranopia

#abadac · ΔE 18.1

Tritanopia

#b5a8a7 · ΔE 13.7

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 16.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b697b4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b697b4]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#b697b4 (#b697b4) is rgb(182, 151, 180) in RGB.

No, #b697b4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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