#b6a3c3

Color #b6a3c3

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 11.52 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b6a3c3

RGB

rgb(182, 163, 195)

HSL

hsl(275.6, 21.1%, 70.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275.6, 16.4%, 76.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.7%, 16.4%, 0%, 23.5%)

LAB

lab(69.53, 12.91, -13.85)

LCH

lch(69.53, 18.93, 312.99)

OKLCH

oklch(74.2%, 0.0499, 311.59)

HWB

hwb(275.6, 63.9%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b0c3a3

Analogous

#a6a3c3

#b6a3c3

#c3a3c0

Triadic

#b6a3c3

#c3b6a3

#a3c3b6

Split-complementary

#b6a3c3

#c0c3a3

#a3c3a6

Tetradic

#b6a3c3

#c3a3b0

#b0c3a3

#a3c3b6

Square

#b6a3c3

#c3a6a3

#b0c3a3

#a3c0c3

Shades

Color #b6a3c3 mixed toward black.

#997fac

#7c5e91

#5d476c

#3e2f48

#1f1824

Tints

Color #b6a3c3 mixed toward white.

#c2b2cd

#cec2d7

#dbd1e1

#e7e0eb

#f3f0f5

Tones

Color #b6a3c3 mixed toward gray.

#b6a6c0

#b5a8be

#b5abbb

#b4aeb8

#b4b0b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaebc · ΔE 10.2

Deuteranopia

#afb1ba · ΔE 12.7

Tritanopia

#b5b6b5 · ΔE 16.5

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 15.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b6a3c3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b6a3c3]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#b6a3c3 (#b6a3c3) is rgb(182, 163, 195) in RGB.

No, #b6a3c3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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