#bfa9bb

Color #bfa9bb

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 9.23 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#bfa9bb

RGB

rgb(191, 169, 187)

HSL

hsl(310.9, 14.7%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(310.9, 11.5%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 2.1%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(71.58, 11.15, -6.28)

LCH

lch(71.58, 12.8, 330.61)

OKLCH

oklch(75.9%, 0.0354, 332.06)

HWB

hwb(310.9, 66.3%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a9bfad

Analogous

#b8a9bf

#bfa9bb

#bfa9b0

Triadic

#bfa9bb

#bbbfa9

#a9bbbf

Split-complementary

#bfa9bb

#b0bfa9

#a9bfb8

Tetradic

#bfa9bb

#bfada9

#a9bfad

#a9bbbf

Square

#bfa9bb

#bfb8a9

#a9bfad

#a9b0bf

Shades

Color #bfa9bb mixed toward black.

#a587a0

#8a6683

#674d62

#453342

#221a21

Tints

Color #bfa9bb mixed toward white.

#cab7c6

#d4c6d2

#dfd4dd

#eae2e8

#f4f1f4

Tones

Color #bfa9bb mixed toward gray.

#bdabba

#bbadb9

#baafb8

#b8b0b6

#b6b2b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.61:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.61:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b6b7 · ΔE 12.5

Deuteranopia

#b7b9b6 · ΔE 16

Tritanopia

#beb3b3 · ΔE 9.3

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 12.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bfa9bb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bfa9bb]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#bfa9bb (#bfa9bb) is rgb(191, 169, 187) in RGB.

No, #bfa9bb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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