#bb8daa

Color #bb8daa

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 15.9 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 12.5

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Conversions

HEX

#bb8daa

RGB

rgb(187, 141, 170)

HSL

hsl(322.2, 25.3%, 64.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(322.2, 24.6%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 9.1%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(63.77, 22.15, -8.44)

LCH

lch(63.77, 23.7, 339.14)

OKLCH

oklch(69.6%, 0.068, 340.85)

HWB

hwb(322.2, 55.3%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8dbb9e

Analogous

#b58dbb

#bb8daa

#bb8d93

Triadic

#bb8daa

#aabb8d

#8daabb

Split-complementary

#bb8daa

#93bb8d

#8dbbb5

Tetradic

#bb8daa

#bb9e8d

#8dbb9e

#8daabb

Square

#bb8daa

#bbb58d

#8dbb9e

#8d93bb

Shades

Color #bb8daa mixed toward black.

#a76b90

#895275

#673d57

#44293a

#22141d

Tints

Color #bb8daa mixed toward white.

#c6a0b8

#d2b3c6

#ddc6d4

#e8d9e3

#f4ecf1

Tones

Color #bb8daa mixed toward gray.

#b791a9

#b395a8

#af98a7

#ac9ca6

#a8a0a5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a9a4 · ΔE 23

Deuteranopia

#acafa2 · ΔE 29.1

Tritanopia

#b99e9d · ΔE 12.3

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 19.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bb8daa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bb8daa]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Orchid #da70d6

Frequently asked questions

#bb8daa (#bb8daa) is rgb(187, 141, 170) in RGB.

No, #bb8daa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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