#b0acaf

Color #b0acaf

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 2.69 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b0acaf

RGB

rgb(176, 172, 175)

HSL

hsl(315, 2.5%, 68.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(315, 2.3%, 69%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 0.6%, 31%)

LAB

lab(70.75, 1.98, -1.03)

LCH

lch(70.75, 2.23, 332.52)

OKLCH

oklch(74.9%, 0.0062, 334.26)

HWB

hwb(315, 67.5%, 31%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#acb0ad

Analogous

#afacb0

#b0acaf

#b0acad

Triadic

#b0acaf

#afb0ac

#acafb0

Split-complementary

#b0acaf

#adb0ac

#acb0af

Tetradic

#b0acaf

#b0adac

#acb0ad

#acafb0

Square

#b0acaf

#b0afac

#acb0ad

#acadb0

Shades

Color #b0acaf mixed toward black.

#948e92

#777175

#595558

#3b393b

#1e1c1d

Tints

Color #b0acaf mixed toward white.

#bdbabc

#cac8ca

#d7d5d7

#e5e3e4

#f2f1f2

Tones

Color #b0acaf mixed toward gray.

#b0acaf

#afadaf

#afadae

#aeaeae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaeae · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#afafae · ΔE 3.5

Tritanopia

#b0aeae · ΔE 2.2

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 2.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b0acaf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b0acaf]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Orchid #da70d6

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#b0acaf (#b0acaf) is rgb(176, 172, 175) in RGB.

No, #b0acaf is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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