#b990b3

Color #b990b3

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 17.16 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 12.2

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Conversions

HEX

#b990b3

RGB

rgb(185, 144, 179)

HSL

hsl(308.8, 22.7%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(308.8, 22.2%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 3.2%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(64.58, 21.4, -12.33)

LCH

lch(64.58, 24.7, 330.05)

OKLCH

oklch(70.3%, 0.0687, 331.27)

HWB

hwb(308.8, 56.5%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#90b996

Analogous

#ab90b9

#b990b3

#b9909e

Triadic

#b990b3

#b3b990

#90b3b9

Split-complementary

#b990b3

#9eb990

#90b9ab

Tetradic

#b990b3

#b99690

#90b996

#90b3b9

Square

#b990b3

#b9ab90

#90b996

#909eb9

Shades

Color #b990b3 mixed toward black.

#a46e9c

#87557f

#65405f

#432a40

#221520

Tints

Color #b990b3 mixed toward white.

#c5a2c0

#d0b5cc

#dcc7d9

#e8dae6

#f3ecf2

Tones

Color #b990b3 mixed toward gray.

#b693b1

#b297ae

#af9aac

#ab9ea9

#a8a1a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a8ab · ΔE 18

Deuteranopia

#abaea9 · ΔE 25.1

Tritanopia

#b7a5a4 · ΔE 15.1

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 19.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b990b3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b990b3]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#b990b3 (#b990b3) is rgb(185, 144, 179) in RGB.

No, #b990b3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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