#bb8ac0

Color #bb8ac0

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 10.7 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 12.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bb8ac0

RGB

rgb(187, 138, 192)

HSL

hsl(294.4, 30%, 64.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(294.4, 28.1%, 75.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.6%, 28.1%, 0%, 24.7%)

LAB

lab(63.79, 27.91, -20.81)

LCH

lch(63.79, 34.81, 323.29)

OKLCH

oklch(69.9%, 0.0946, 323.38)

HWB

hwb(294.4, 54.1%, 24.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8fc08a

Analogous

#a08ac0

#bb8ac0

#c08aaa

Triadic

#bb8ac0

#c0bb8a

#8ac0bb

Split-complementary

#bb8ac0

#aac08a

#8ac0a0

Tetradic

#bb8ac0

#c08a8f

#8fc08a

#8ac0bb

Square

#bb8ac0

#c0a08a

#8fc08a

#8aaac0

Shades

Color #bb8ac0 mixed toward black.

#a666ad

#894d8f

#673a6b

#442647

#221324

Tints

Color #bb8ac0 mixed toward white.

#c69dca

#d2b1d5

#ddc4df

#e8d8ea

#f4ebf4

Tones

Color #bb8ac0 mixed toward gray.

#b78ebb

#b493b7

#b097b2

#ac9cae

#a9a0a9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.51:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a8b5 · ΔE 17.9

Deuteranopia

#abaeb2 · ΔE 20.5

Tritanopia

#b9aba9 · ΔE 20.5

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 22

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bb8ac0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bb8ac0]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#bb8ac0 (#bb8ac0) is rgb(187, 138, 192) in RGB.

No, #bb8ac0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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