#b8a3b4

Color #b8a3b4

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 11.61 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b8a3b4

RGB

rgb(184, 163, 180)

HSL

hsl(311.4, 12.9%, 68%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(311.4, 11.4%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 2.2%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(69.24, 10.68, -5.95)

LCH

lch(69.24, 12.23, 330.88)

OKLCH

oklch(73.9%, 0.0339, 332.38)

HWB

hwb(311.4, 63.9%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a3b8a7

Analogous

#b1a3b8

#b8a3b4

#b8a3a9

Triadic

#b8a3b4

#b4b8a3

#a3b4b8

Split-complementary

#b8a3b4

#a9b8a3

#a3b8b1

Tetradic

#b8a3b4

#b8a7a3

#a3b8a7

#a3b4b8

Square

#b8a3b4

#b8b1a3

#a3b8a7

#a3a9b8

Shades

Color #b8a3b4 mixed toward black.

#9f8299

#83657d

#624c5e

#41323e

#21191f

Tints

Color #b8a3b4 mixed toward white.

#c4b2c0

#d0c2cd

#dbd1d9

#e7e0e6

#f3f0f2

Tones

Color #b8a3b4 mixed toward gray.

#b6a5b3

#b4a6b2

#b3a8b1

#b1aab0

#afacae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.94:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.94:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afafb0 · ΔE 12.1

Deuteranopia

#b1b2af · ΔE 15

Tritanopia

#b7adac · ΔE 9.6

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 12.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b8a3b4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8a3b4]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#b8a3b4 (#b8a3b4) is rgb(184, 163, 180) in RGB.

No, #b8a3b4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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