#bab1b8

Color #bab1b8

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.39 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#bab1b8

RGB

rgb(186, 177, 184)

HSL

hsl(313.3, 6.1%, 71.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(313.3, 4.8%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 1.1%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(73.12, 4.47, -2.42)

LCH

lch(73.12, 5.08, 331.57)

OKLCH

oklch(77%, 0.0141, 333.07)

HWB

hwb(313.3, 69.4%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b1bab3

Analogous

#b8b1ba

#bab1b8

#bab1b4

Triadic

#bab1b8

#b8bab1

#b1b8ba

Split-complementary

#bab1b8

#b4bab1

#b1bab8

Tetradic

#bab1b8

#bab3b1

#b1bab3

#b1b8ba

Square

#bab1b8

#bab8b1

#b1bab3

#b1b4ba

Shades

Color #bab1b8 mixed toward black.

#9e919b

#80727d

#60555e

#40393f

#201c1f

Tints

Color #bab1b8 mixed toward white.

#c6bec4

#d1cbd0

#ddd8dc

#e8e5e7

#f4f2f3

Tones

Color #bab1b8 mixed toward gray.

#b9b2b8

#b9b3b7

#b8b3b7

#b7b4b6

#b6b5b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 6.2

Deuteranopia

#b7b7b6 · ΔE 6.7

Tritanopia

#bab5b5 · ΔE 4.3

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 6.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bab1b8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bab1b8]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#bab1b8 (#bab1b8) is rgb(186, 177, 184) in RGB.

No, #bab1b8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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