#b896ab

Color #b896ab

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 12.96 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#b896ab

RGB

rgb(184, 150, 171)

HSL

hsl(322.9, 19.3%, 65.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(322.9, 18.5%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 7.1%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(65.71, 16.24, -6.16)

LCH

lch(65.71, 17.37, 339.23)

OKLCH

oklch(71.1%, 0.0496, 340.94)

HWB

hwb(322.9, 58.8%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#96b8a3

Analogous

#b496b8

#b896ab

#b8969a

Triadic

#b896ab

#abb896

#96abb8

Split-complementary

#b896ab

#9ab896

#96b8b4

Tetradic

#b896ab

#b8a396

#96b8a3

#96abb8

Square

#b896ab

#b8b496

#96b8a3

#969ab8

Shades

Color #b896ab mixed toward black.

#a27590

#855a74

#644357

#422d3a

#21161d

Tints

Color #b896ab mixed toward white.

#c4a8b9

#d0b9c7

#dccbd5

#e7dce3

#f3eef1

Tones

Color #b896ab mixed toward gray.

#b599aa

#b29caa

#b09fa9

#ada1a8

#aaa4a8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.99:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaaa6 · ΔE 18.9

Deuteranopia

#acafa5 · ΔE 23.9

Tritanopia

#b6a2a1 · ΔE 10.3

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 16

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b896ab;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b896ab]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Orchid #da70d6

Frequently asked questions

#b896ab (#b896ab) is rgb(184, 150, 171) in RGB.

No, #b896ab is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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