#bab6c2

Color #bab6c2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 7.32 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#bab6c2

RGB

rgb(186, 182, 194)

HSL

hsl(260, 9%, 73.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(260, 6.2%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.1%, 6.2%, 0%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(74.69, 3.67, -5.57)

LCH

lch(74.69, 6.67, 303.38)

OKLCH

oklch(78.3%, 0.0173, 301.3)

HWB

hwb(260, 71.4%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bec2b6

Analogous

#b6b8c2

#bab6c2

#c0b6c2

Triadic

#bab6c2

#c2bab6

#b6c2ba

Split-complementary

#bab6c2

#c2c0b6

#b8c2b6

Tetradic

#bab6c2

#c2b6be

#bec2b6

#b6c2ba

Square

#bab6c2

#c2b6b8

#bec2b6

#b6c2c0

Shades

Color #bab6c2 mixed toward black.

#9a94a5

#7a7289

#5b5666

#3d3944

#1e1d22

Tints

Color #bab6c2 mixed toward white.

#c5c2cc

#d1ced6

#dcdae0

#e8e7eb

#f3f3f5

Tones

Color #bab6c2 mixed toward gray.

#bab7c1

#bbb8c0

#bbb9bf

#bbbabe

#bcbbbd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.56:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.56:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b8b8bf · ΔE 3.3

Deuteranopia

#b9b9bf · ΔE 3.7

Tritanopia

#babdbc · ΔE 8.2

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 6.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bab6c2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bab6c2]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Frequently asked questions

#bab6c2 (#bab6c2) is rgb(186, 182, 194) in RGB.

No, #bab6c2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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