#bca6b5

Color #bca6b5

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 10.98 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bca6b5

RGB

rgb(188, 166, 181)

HSL

hsl(319.1, 14.1%, 69.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(319.1, 11.7%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 3.7%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(70.39, 10.63, -4.77)

LCH

lch(70.39, 11.65, 335.83)

OKLCH

oklch(74.9%, 0.0328, 337.42)

HWB

hwb(319.1, 65.1%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a6bcad

Analogous

#b8a6bc

#bca6b5

#bca6aa

Triadic

#bca6b5

#b5bca6

#a6b5bc

Split-complementary

#bca6b5

#aabca6

#a6bcb8

Tetradic

#bca6b5

#bcada6

#a6bcad

#a6b5bc

Square

#bca6b5

#bcb8a6

#a6bcad

#a6aabc

Shades

Color #bca6b5 mixed toward black.

#a38499

#87657c

#654c5d

#43333e

#22191f

Tints

Color #bca6b5 mixed toward white.

#c7b5c1

#d2c4ce

#ddd2da

#e9e1e6

#f4f0f3

Tones

Color #bca6b5 mixed toward gray.

#baa8b4

#b8aab4

#b6abb3

#b5adb2

#b3afb2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b3b2 · ΔE 12.9

Deuteranopia

#b4b6b1 · ΔE 16.3

Tritanopia

#bbafae · ΔE 8.5

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 12.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bca6b5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bca6b5]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#bca6b5 (#bca6b5) is rgb(188, 166, 181) in RGB.

No, #bca6b5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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