#bbafba

Color #bbafba

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.26 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#bbafba

RGB

rgb(187, 175, 186)

HSL

hsl(305, 8.1%, 71%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(305, 6.4%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 0.5%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(72.74, 6.29, -4.06)

LCH

lch(72.74, 7.49, 327.16)

OKLCH

oklch(76.7%, 0.0204, 328.41)

HWB

hwb(305, 68.6%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#afbbb0

Analogous

#b6afbb

#bbafba

#bbafb4

Triadic

#bbafba

#babbaf

#afbabb

Split-complementary

#bbafba

#b4bbaf

#afbbb6

Tetradic

#bbafba

#bbb0af

#afbbb0

#afbabb

Square

#bbafba

#bbb6af

#afbbb0

#afb4bb

Shades

Color #bbafba mixed toward black.

#9f8e9e

#826f81

#625361

#413740

#211c20

Tints

Color #bbafba mixed toward white.

#c6bcc6

#d2cad1

#ddd7dd

#e8e4e8

#f4f2f4

Tones

Color #bbafba mixed toward gray.

#bab0b9

#b9b1b8

#b8b2b8

#b7b3b7

#b6b4b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.95:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.95:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b6b7 · ΔE 8

Deuteranopia

#b7b8b7 · ΔE 9.6

Tritanopia

#bab5b5 · ΔE 6.6

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 8.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bbafba;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbafba]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#bbafba (#bbafba) is rgb(187, 175, 186) in RGB.

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

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