#b9abb0

Color #b9abb0

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light pink.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.3 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#b9abb0

RGB

rgb(185, 171, 176)

HSL

hsl(338.6, 9.1%, 69.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(338.6, 7.6%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 4.9%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(71.27, 5.92, -0.75)

LCH

lch(71.27, 5.97, 352.78)

OKLCH

oklch(75.4%, 0.0175, 353.77)

HWB

hwb(338.6, 67.1%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#abb9b4

Analogous

#b9abb7

#b9abb0

#b9adab

Triadic

#b9abb0

#b0b9ab

#abb0b9

Split-complementary

#b9abb0

#abb9ad

#abb7b9

Tetradic

#b9abb0

#b9b4ab

#abb9b4

#abb0b9

Square

#b9abb0

#b7b9ab

#abb9b4

#adabb9

Shades

Color #b9abb0 mixed toward black.

#9e8b92

#816c74

#615157

#41363a

#201b1d

Tints

Color #b9abb0 mixed toward white.

#c5b9bd

#d0c7ca

#dcd5d7

#e8e3e5

#f3f1f2

Tones

Color #b9abb0 mixed toward gray.

#b8acb0

#b7adb1

#b5aeb1

#b4b0b1

#b3b1b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.51:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b3af · ΔE 9.3

Deuteranopia

#b4b5af · ΔE 10.8

Tritanopia

#b8aeae · ΔE 3.3

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 7.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b9abb0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9abb0]

Related colors

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Deep Pink #ff1493

Frequently asked questions

#b9abb0 (#b9abb0) is rgb(185, 171, 176) in RGB.

No, #b9abb0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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