#bdb7bb

Color #bdb7bb

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 4.12 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#bdb7bb

RGB

rgb(189, 183, 187)

HSL

hsl(320, 4.3%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(320, 3.2%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 1.1%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(75, 2.84, -1.27)

LCH

lch(75, 3.11, 335.91)

OKLCH

oklch(78.6%, 0.0087, 337.83)

HWB

hwb(320, 71.8%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b7bdb9

Analogous

#bcb7bd

#bdb7bb

#bdb7b8

Triadic

#bdb7bb

#bbbdb7

#b7bbbd

Split-complementary

#bdb7bb

#b8bdb7

#b7bdbc

Tetradic

#bdb7bb

#bdb9b7

#b7bdb9

#b7bbbd

Square

#bdb7bb

#bdbcb7

#b7bdb9

#b7b8bd

Shades

Color #bdb7bb mixed toward black.

#9f979c

#81777e

#61595e

#413b3f

#201e1f

Tints

Color #bdb7bb mixed toward white.

#c8c3c6

#d3cfd2

#dedbdd

#e9e7e8

#f4f3f4

Tones

Color #bdb7bb mixed toward gray.

#bcb7bb

#bcb8bb

#bbb8ba

#bbb9ba

#bab9ba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.65:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.65:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bababa · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#bbbbba · ΔE 4.6

Tritanopia

#bdb9b9 · ΔE 2.5

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bdb7bb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdb7bb]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#bdb7bb (#bdb7bb) is rgb(189, 183, 187) in RGB.

No, #bdb7bb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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