#baacb4

Color #baacb4

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.29 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#baacb4

RGB

rgb(186, 172, 180)

HSL

hsl(325.7, 9.2%, 70.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(325.7, 7.5%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 3.2%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(71.72, 6.46, -2.28)

LCH

lch(71.72, 6.85, 340.56)

OKLCH

oklch(75.9%, 0.0194, 342.03)

HWB

hwb(325.7, 67.5%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#acbab2

Analogous

#b9acba

#baacb4

#baacad

Triadic

#baacb4

#b4baac

#acb4ba

Split-complementary

#baacb4

#adbaac

#acbab9

Tetradic

#baacb4

#bab2ac

#acbab2

#acb4ba

Square

#baacb4

#bab9ac

#acbab2

#acadba

Shades

Color #baacb4 mixed toward black.

#9f8b97

#826c79

#62515b

#41363c

#211b1e

Tints

Color #baacb4 mixed toward white.

#c6bac1

#d1c8cd

#ddd6da

#e8e3e6

#f4f1f3

Tones

Color #baacb4 mixed toward gray.

#b9adb4

#b8aeb4

#b7b0b4

#b5b1b3

#b4b2b3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.65:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.65:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b4b2 · ΔE 9.2

Deuteranopia

#b5b6b2 · ΔE 10.8

Tritanopia

#b9b1b0 · ΔE 5.5

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 8.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #baacb4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#baacb4]

Related colors

Deep Pink #ff1493

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#baacb4 (#baacb4) is rgb(186, 172, 180) in RGB.

No, #baacb4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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