#b88aa8

Color #b88aa8

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 16.52 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 12.8

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Conversions

HEX

#b88aa8

RGB

rgb(184, 138, 168)

HSL

hsl(320.9, 24.5%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(320.9, 25%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 25%, 8.7%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(62.67, 22.4, -8.98)

LCH

lch(62.67, 24.13, 338.15)

OKLCH

oklch(68.7%, 0.0689, 339.8)

HWB

hwb(320.9, 54.1%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8ab89a

Analogous

#b18ab8

#b88aa8

#b88a91

Triadic

#b88aa8

#a8b88a

#8aa8b8

Split-complementary

#b88aa8

#91b88a

#8ab8b1

Tetradic

#b88aa8

#b89a8a

#8ab89a

#8aa8b8

Square

#b88aa8

#b8b18a

#8ab89a

#8a91b8

Shades

Color #b88aa8 mixed toward black.

#a4688f

#865173

#643d56

#43283a

#21141d

Tints

Color #b88aa8 mixed toward white.

#c49db6

#d0b1c5

#dbc4d3

#e7d8e2

#f3ebf0

Tones

Color #b88aa8 mixed toward gray.

#b48ea7

#b092a6

#ac95a4

#a999a3

#a59da2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.24:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.24:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a6a1 · ΔE 23.2

Deuteranopia

#a9aca0 · ΔE 28.9

Tritanopia

#b69c9b · ΔE 12.8

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 19.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b88aa8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b88aa8]

Related colors

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Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

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Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Frequently asked questions

#b88aa8 (#b88aa8) is rgb(184, 138, 168) in RGB.

No, #b88aa8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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