#bd97b6

Color #bd97b6

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 14.77 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 11

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Conversions

HEX

#bd97b6

RGB

rgb(189, 151, 182)

HSL

hsl(311.1, 22.4%, 66.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(311.1, 20.1%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 20.1%, 3.7%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(66.77, 19.46, -10.69)

LCH

lch(66.77, 22.2, 331.22)

OKLCH

oklch(72.1%, 0.0619, 332.57)

HWB

hwb(311.1, 59.2%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#97bd9e

Analogous

#b197bd

#bd97b6

#bd97a3

Triadic

#bd97b6

#b6bd97

#97b6bd

Split-complementary

#bd97b6

#a3bd97

#97bdb1

Tetradic

#bd97b6

#bd9e97

#97bd9e

#97b6bd

Square

#bd97b6

#bdb197

#97bd9e

#97a3bd

Shades

Color #bd97b6 mixed toward black.

#a7749e

#8b5881

#684261

#452c41

#231620

Tints

Color #bd97b6 mixed toward white.

#c8a8c2

#d3bace

#decbdb

#e9dce7

#f4eef3

Tones

Color #bd97b6 mixed toward gray.

#ba9ab4

#b79db2

#b4a1b0

#b0a4ae

#ada7ac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.27:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.27:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaeaf · ΔE 18.1

Deuteranopia

#b0b3ad · ΔE 24.5

Tritanopia

#bba9a8 · ΔE 13.8

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 18.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bd97b6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bd97b6]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#bd97b6 (#bd97b6) is rgb(189, 151, 182) in RGB.

No, #bd97b6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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