#bd8bb3

Color #bd8bb3

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 14.58 Nearest Tailwind class pink-300 #fda5d5 · ΔE 12.3

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Conversions

HEX

#bd8bb3

RGB

rgb(189, 139, 179)

HSL

hsl(312, 27.5%, 64.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(312, 26.5%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 26.5%, 5.3%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(63.79, 25.58, -13.48)

LCH

lch(63.79, 28.91, 332.21)

OKLCH

oklch(69.8%, 0.0811, 333.66)

HWB

hwb(312, 54.5%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8bbd95

Analogous

#ae8bbd

#bd8bb3

#bd8b9a

Triadic

#bd8bb3

#b3bd8b

#8bb3bd

Split-complementary

#bd8bb3

#9abd8b

#8bbdae

Tetradic

#bd8bb3

#bd958b

#8bbd95

#8bb3bd

Square

#bd8bb3

#bdae8b

#8bbd95

#8b9abd

Shades

Color #bd8bb3 mixed toward black.

#a9689c

#8b4f7f

#693b60

#462840

#231420

Tints

Color #bd8bb3 mixed toward white.

#c89ec0

#d3b2cc

#dec5d9

#e9d8e6

#f4ecf2

Tones

Color #bd8bb3 mixed toward gray.

#b98fb0

#b593ae

#b097ab

#ac9ca9

#a8a0a6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.51:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaa9aa · ΔE 20.5

Deuteranopia

#acb0a8 · ΔE 29.2

Tritanopia

#bba3a2 · ΔE 15.7

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 20.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bd8bb3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bd8bb3]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#bd8bb3 (#bd8bb3) is rgb(189, 139, 179) in RGB.

No, #bd8bb3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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