#b09eba

Color #b09eba

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 13.01 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b09eba

RGB

rgb(176, 158, 186)

HSL

hsl(278.6, 16.9%, 67.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(278.6, 15.1%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.4%, 15.1%, 0%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(67.45, 11.83, -12.03)

LCH

lch(67.45, 16.87, 314.52)

OKLCH

oklch(72.4%, 0.0446, 313.64)

HWB

hwb(278.6, 62%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a8ba9e

Analogous

#a29eba

#b09eba

#ba9eb6

Triadic

#b09eba

#bab09e

#9ebab0

Split-complementary

#b09eba

#b6ba9e

#9ebaa2

Tetradic

#b09eba

#ba9ea8

#a8ba9e

#9ebab0

Square

#b09eba

#baa29e

#a8ba9e

#9eb6ba

Shades

Color #b09eba mixed toward black.

#957da2

#785f86

#5a4865

#3c3043

#1e1822

Tints

Color #b09eba mixed toward white.

#bdaec6

#cabed1

#d8cfdd

#e5dfe8

#f2eff4

Tones

Color #b09eba mixed toward gray.

#afa0b8

#afa3b5

#aea5b3

#ada7b1

#adaaae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.45:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.45:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a8b4 · ΔE 9.5

Deuteranopia

#aaabb2 · ΔE 12.1

Tritanopia

#afafad · ΔE 16.2

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 14.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b09eba;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b09eba]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#b09eba (#b09eba) is rgb(176, 158, 186) in RGB.

No, #b09eba is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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