#b8a3ab

Color #b8a3ab

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light pink.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.14 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#b8a3ab

RGB

rgb(184, 163, 171)

HSL

hsl(337.1, 12.9%, 68%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(337.1, 11.4%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 7.1%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(68.99, 9.04, -1.33)

LCH

lch(68.99, 9.14, 351.63)

OKLCH

oklch(73.6%, 0.0268, 352.72)

HWB

hwb(337.1, 63.9%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a3b8b0

Analogous

#b8a3b5

#b8a3ab

#b8a5a3

Triadic

#b8a3ab

#abb8a3

#a3abb8

Split-complementary

#b8a3ab

#a3b8a5

#a3b5b8

Tetradic

#b8a3ab

#b8b0a3

#a3b8b0

#a3abb8

Square

#b8a3ab

#b5b8a3

#a3b8b0

#a5a3b8

Shades

Color #b8a3ab mixed toward black.

#9f828d

#836570

#624c54

#413238

#21191c

Tints

Color #b8a3ab mixed toward white.

#c4b2b9

#d0c2c7

#dbd1d5

#e7e0e3

#f3f0f1

Tones

Color #b8a3ab mixed toward gray.

#b6a5ab

#b4a6ac

#b3a8ac

#b1aaad

#afacad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afafa9 · ΔE 13.5

Deuteranopia

#b1b2a9 · ΔE 15.5

Tritanopia

#b7a8a7 · ΔE 5.1

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 10.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b8a3ab;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8a3ab]

Related colors

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Frequently asked questions

#b8a3ab (#b8a3ab) is rgb(184, 163, 171) in RGB.

No, #b8a3ab is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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