#b0a8bf

Color #b0a8bf

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 11.64 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b0a8bf

RGB

rgb(176, 168, 191)

HSL

hsl(260.9, 15.2%, 70.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(260.9, 12%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.9%, 12%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(70.17, 7.3, -10.72)

LCH

lch(70.17, 12.97, 304.25)

OKLCH

oklch(74.6%, 0.0338, 301.43)

HWB

hwb(260.9, 65.9%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b7bfa8

Analogous

#a8acbf

#b0a8bf

#bca8bf

Triadic

#b0a8bf

#bfb0a8

#a8bfb0

Split-complementary

#b0a8bf

#bfbca8

#acbfa8

Tetradic

#b0a8bf

#bfa8b7

#b7bfa8

#a8bfb0

Square

#b0a8bf

#bfa8ac

#b7bfa8

#a8bfbc

Shades

Color #b0a8bf mixed toward black.

#9186a6

#72658a

#564c67

#393345

#1d1922

Tints

Color #b0a8bf mixed toward white.

#bdb7ca

#cac5d4

#d8d4df

#e5e2ea

#f2f1f4

Tones

Color #b0a8bf mixed toward gray.

#b1aabd

#b1acbb

#b2aeb9

#b2b0b7

#b3b2b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.2:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.2:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adadba · ΔE 5.7

Deuteranopia

#adaeb8 · ΔE 7.2

Tritanopia

#b0b6b5 · ΔE 14

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 11.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #b0a8bf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b0a8bf]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Frequently asked questions

#b0a8bf (#b0a8bf) is rgb(176, 168, 191) in RGB.

No, #b0a8bf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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