#b896bd

Color #b896bd

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 16.14 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 11.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b896bd

RGB

rgb(184, 150, 189)

HSL

hsl(292.3, 22.8%, 66.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(292.3, 20.6%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.6%, 20.6%, 0%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(66.27, 19.62, -15.4)

LCH

lch(66.27, 24.94, 321.87)

OKLCH

oklch(71.7%, 0.0674, 321.99)

HWB

hwb(292.3, 58.8%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9bbd96

Analogous

#a596bd

#b896bd

#bd96af

Triadic

#b896bd

#bdb896

#96bdb8

Split-complementary

#b896bd

#afbd96

#96bda5

Tetradic

#b896bd

#bd969b

#9bbd96

#96bdb8

Square

#b896bd

#bda596

#9bbd96

#96afbd

Shades

Color #b896bd mixed toward black.

#a173a7

#84578b

#634168

#422c45

#211623

Tints

Color #b896bd mixed toward white.

#c4a8c8

#d0b9d3

#dccbde

#e7dce9

#f3eef4

Tones

Color #b896bd mixed toward gray.

#b699ba

#b39db7

#b1a0b3

#aea3b0

#aca6ad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaab5 · ΔE 15.2

Deuteranopia

#acafb2 · ΔE 18.6

Tritanopia

#b6aeac · ΔE 18

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 18.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b896bd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b896bd]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#b896bd (#b896bd) is rgb(184, 150, 189) in RGB.

No, #b896bd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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