#bd8cb8

Color #bd8cb8

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 12.94 Nearest Tailwind class pink-300 #fda5d5 · ΔE 12.3

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Conversions

HEX

#bd8cb8

RGB

rgb(189, 140, 184)

HSL

hsl(306.1, 27.1%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(306.1, 25.9%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 2.6%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(64.19, 25.94, -15.69)

LCH

lch(64.19, 30.32, 328.83)

OKLCH

oklch(70.1%, 0.084, 329.93)

HWB

hwb(306.1, 54.9%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8cbd91

Analogous

#a98cbd

#bd8cb8

#bd8c9f

Triadic

#bd8cb8

#b8bd8c

#8cb8bd

Split-complementary

#bd8cb8

#9fbd8c

#8cbda9

Tetradic

#bd8cb8

#bd918c

#8cbd91

#8cb8bd

Square

#bd8cb8

#bda98c

#8cbd91

#8c9fbd

Shades

Color #bd8cb8 mixed toward black.

#a969a3

#8b5085

#693c64

#462843

#231421

Tints

Color #bd8cb8 mixed toward white.

#c89fc4

#d3b2d0

#dec5dc

#e9d9e7

#f4ecf3

Tones

Color #bd8cb8 mixed toward gray.

#b990b5

#b594b2

#b198ae

#ad9cab

#a9a0a8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.61:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.61:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaaaf · ΔE 19.8

Deuteranopia

#adb0ac · ΔE 26.6

Tritanopia

#bba7a5 · ΔE 17.6

Achromatopsia

#9c9c9c · ΔE 21

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bd8cb8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bd8cb8]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#bd8cb8 (#bd8cb8) is rgb(189, 140, 184) in RGB.

No, #bd8cb8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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