#b0a4bc

Color #b0a4bc

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 11.94 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b0a4bc

RGB

rgb(176, 164, 188)

HSL

hsl(270, 15.2%, 69%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(270, 12.8%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.4%, 12.8%, 0%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(69.05, 8.9, -10.74)

LCH

lch(69.05, 13.95, 309.65)

OKLCH

oklch(73.7%, 0.0366, 307.9)

HWB

hwb(270, 64.3%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b0bca4

Analogous

#a4a4bc

#b0a4bc

#bca4bc

Triadic

#b0a4bc

#bcb0a4

#a4bcb0

Split-complementary

#b0a4bc

#bcbca4

#a4bca4

Tetradic

#b0a4bc

#bca4b0

#b0bca4

#a4bcb0

Square

#b0a4bc

#bca4a4

#b0bca4

#a4bcbc

Shades

Color #b0a4bc mixed toward black.

#9382a3

#756387

#584b65

#3b3244

#1d1922

Tints

Color #b0a4bc mixed toward white.

#bdb3c7

#cac2d2

#d7d1dd

#e5e1e9

#f2f0f4

Tones

Color #b0a4bc mixed toward gray.

#b0a6ba

#b0a8b8

#b0aab6

#b0acb4

#b0aeb2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.88:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.88:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ababb7 · ΔE 7.4

Deuteranopia

#acadb5 · ΔE 9.3

Tritanopia

#afb2b1 · ΔE 14.1

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 12.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b0a4bc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b0a4bc]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#b0a4bc (#b0a4bc) is rgb(176, 164, 188) in RGB.

No, #b0a4bc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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