#bd9bad

Color #bd9bad

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 11.93 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#bd9bad

RGB

rgb(189, 155, 173)

HSL

hsl(328.2, 20.5%, 67.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(328.2, 18%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 18%, 8.5%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(67.49, 15.62, -4.59)

LCH

lch(67.49, 16.28, 343.62)

OKLCH

oklch(72.6%, 0.0471, 345.23)

HWB

hwb(328.2, 60.8%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9bbdab

Analogous

#bc9bbd

#bd9bad

#bd9b9c

Triadic

#bd9bad

#adbd9b

#9badbd

Split-complementary

#bd9bad

#9cbd9b

#9bbdbc

Tetradic

#bd9bad

#bdab9b

#9bbdab

#9badbd

Square

#bd9bad

#bdbc9b

#9bbdab

#9b9cbd

Shades

Color #bd9bad mixed toward black.

#a67991

#8a5b74

#684457

#452e3a

#23171d

Tints

Color #bd9bad mixed toward white.

#c8acbb

#d3bcc8

#decdd6

#e9dee4

#f4eef1

Tones

Color #bd9bad mixed toward gray.

#ba9ead

#b7a1ad

#b5a4ad

#b2a6ac

#afa9ac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.48:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afafa9 · ΔE 19.4

Deuteranopia

#b1b4a8 · ΔE 24.1

Tritanopia

#bba6a5 · ΔE 9.2

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 15.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bd9bad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bd9bad]

Related colors

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#bd9bad (#bd9bad) is rgb(189, 155, 173) in RGB.

No, #bd9bad is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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