#b0a1ae

Color #b0a1ae

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.26 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b0a1ae

RGB

rgb(176, 161, 174)

HSL

hsl(308, 8.7%, 66.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(308, 8.5%, 69%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 1.1%, 31%)

LAB

lab(67.86, 7.83, -4.74)

LCH

lch(67.86, 9.15, 328.81)

OKLCH

oklch(72.6%, 0.0251, 330.17)

HWB

hwb(308, 63.1%, 31%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a1b0a3

Analogous

#aba1b0

#b0a1ae

#b0a1a7

Triadic

#b0a1ae

#aeb0a1

#a1aeb0

Split-complementary

#b0a1ae

#a7b0a1

#a1b0ab

Tetradic

#b0a1ae

#b0a3a1

#a1b0a3

#a1aeb0

Square

#b0a1ae

#b0aba1

#a1b0a3

#a1a7b0

Shades

Color #b0a1ae mixed toward black.

#968294

#7a6778

#5c4d5a

#3d333c

#1f1a1e

Tints

Color #b0a1ae mixed toward white.

#bdb1bc

#cac0c9

#d8d0d7

#e5e0e4

#f2eff2

Tones

Color #b0a1ae mixed toward gray.

#afa2ad

#aea4ac

#aca5ab

#aba6aa

#aaa7a9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.45:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.56:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.56:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaaab · ΔE 9.5

Deuteranopia

#abacaa · ΔE 11.7

Tritanopia

#afa9a8 · ΔE 8.3

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 9.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b0a1ae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b0a1ae]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#b0a1ae (#b0a1ae) is rgb(176, 161, 174) in RGB.

No, #b0a1ae is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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