#bc9aba

Color #bc9aba

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 13.73 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 10.5

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Conversions

HEX

#bc9aba

RGB

rgb(188, 154, 186)

HSL

hsl(303.5, 20.2%, 67.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(303.5, 18.1%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 1.1%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(67.54, 18.19, -11.78)

LCH

lch(67.54, 21.67, 327.07)

OKLCH

oklch(72.7%, 0.0595, 328.05)

HWB

hwb(303.5, 60.4%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9abc9c

Analogous

#ad9abc

#bc9aba

#bc9aa9

Triadic

#bc9aba

#babc9a

#9ababc

Split-complementary

#bc9aba

#a9bc9a

#9abcad

Tetradic

#bc9aba

#bc9c9a

#9abc9c

#9ababc

Square

#bc9aba

#bcad9a

#9abc9c

#9aa9bc

Shades

Color #bc9aba mixed toward black.

#a578a3

#895b86

#674465

#452e43

#221722

Tints

Color #bc9aba mixed toward white.

#c7abc6

#d2bcd1

#decddd

#e9dde8

#f4eef4

Tones

Color #bc9aba mixed toward gray.

#b99db8

#b6a0b5

#b4a3b3

#b1a5b0

#aea8ae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.48:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.47:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.47:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaeb3 · ΔE 16.2

Deuteranopia

#b0b3b1 · ΔE 19.6

Tritanopia

#baadac · ΔE 14.7

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 17.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bc9aba;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bc9aba]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#bc9aba (#bc9aba) is rgb(188, 154, 186) in RGB.

No, #bc9aba is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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