#bbacba

Color #bbacba

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.86 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#bbacba

RGB

rgb(187, 172, 186)

HSL

hsl(304, 9.9%, 70.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(304, 8%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8%, 0.5%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(71.97, 7.92, -5.2)

LCH

lch(71.97, 9.47, 326.71)

OKLCH

oklch(76.1%, 0.0259, 327.78)

HWB

hwb(304, 67.5%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#acbbad

Analogous

#b5acbb

#bbacba

#bbacb3

Triadic

#bbacba

#babbac

#acbabb

Split-complementary

#bbacba

#b3bbac

#acbbb5

Tetradic

#bbacba

#bbadac

#acbbad

#acbabb

Square

#bbacba

#bbb5ac

#acbbad

#acb3bb

Shades

Color #bbacba mixed toward black.

#a08b9f

#846c82

#635161

#423641

#211b20

Tints

Color #bbacba mixed toward white.

#c6bac5

#d2c8d1

#ddd6dc

#e8e3e8

#f4f1f3

Tones

Color #bbacba mixed toward gray.

#baadb9

#b9afb8

#b7b0b7

#b6b1b6

#b5b2b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b5b7 · ΔE 9.3

Deuteranopia

#b6b7b6 · ΔE 11.3

Tritanopia

#bab4b4 · ΔE 8

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 10

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbacba;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbacba]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#bbacba (#bbacba) is rgb(187, 172, 186) in RGB.

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

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