#b18cad

Color #b18cad

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 18.81 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 11.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b18cad

RGB

rgb(177, 140, 173)

HSL

hsl(306.5, 19.2%, 62.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(306.5, 20.9%, 69.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 2.3%, 30.6%)

LAB

lab(62.61, 19.72, -11.98)

LCH

lch(62.61, 23.07, 328.72)

OKLCH

oklch(68.5%, 0.0638, 329.9)

HWB

hwb(306.5, 54.9%, 30.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8cb190

Analogous

#a38cb1

#b18cad

#b18c9b

Triadic

#b18cad

#adb18c

#8cadb1

Split-complementary

#b18cad

#9bb18c

#8cb1a3

Tetradic

#b18cad

#b1908c

#8cb190

#8cadb1

Square

#b18cad

#b1a38c

#8cb190

#8c9bb1

Shades

Color #b18cad mixed toward black.

#9c6d97

#7e557a

#5f405b

#3f2b3d

#20151e

Tints

Color #b18cad mixed toward white.

#be9fbb

#cbb2c8

#d8c6d6

#e5d9e4

#f2ecf1

Tones

Color #b18cad mixed toward gray.

#ae8fab

#ab92a8

#a895a6

#a598a3

#a29ca1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a2a6 · ΔE 17.3

Deuteranopia

#a4a7a4 · ΔE 23.1

Tritanopia

#afa09e · ΔE 15.4

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 18.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b18cad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b18cad]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#b18cad (#b18cad) is rgb(177, 140, 173) in RGB.

No, #b18cad is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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