#bbabba

Color #bbabba

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 10.29 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#bbabba

RGB

rgb(187, 171, 186)

HSL

hsl(303.8, 10.5%, 70.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(303.8, 8.6%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 0.5%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(71.72, 8.47, -5.57)

LCH

lch(71.72, 10.14, 326.67)

OKLCH

oklch(75.9%, 0.0277, 327.69)

HWB

hwb(303.8, 67.1%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#abbbac

Analogous

#b4abbb

#bbabba

#bbabb2

Triadic

#bbabba

#babbab

#abbabb

Split-complementary

#bbabba

#b2bbab

#abbbb4

Tetradic

#bbabba

#bbacab

#abbbac

#abbabb

Square

#bbabba

#bbb4ab

#abbbac

#abb2bb

Shades

Color #bbabba mixed toward black.

#a08a9f

#846b82

#635062

#423541

#211b21

Tints

Color #bbabba mixed toward white.

#c6b9c5

#d2c7d1

#ddd5dc

#e8e3e8

#f4f1f3

Tones

Color #bbabba mixed toward gray.

#baacb9

#b8aeb8

#b7afb6

#b6b0b5

#b4b2b4

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

#b4b4b7 · ΔE 9.5

Deuteranopia

#b5b6b6 · ΔE 11.2

Tritanopia

#bab4b3 · ΔE 9.1

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 10.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbabba;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbabba]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#bbabba (#bbabba) is rgb(187, 171, 186) in RGB.

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

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