#b294af

Color #b294af

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 15.58 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#b294af

RGB

rgb(178, 148, 175)

HSL

hsl(306, 16.3%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(306, 16.9%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 1.7%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(64.76, 15.96, -9.88)

LCH

lch(64.76, 18.77, 328.24)

OKLCH

oklch(70.2%, 0.0517, 329.32)

HWB

hwb(306, 58%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#94b297

Analogous

#a694b2

#b294af

#b294a0

Triadic

#b294af

#afb294

#94afb2

Split-complementary

#b294af

#a0b294

#94b2a6

Tetradic

#b294af

#b29794

#94b297

#94afb2

Square

#b294af

#b2a694

#94b297

#94a0b2

Shades

Color #b294af mixed toward black.

#9b7497

#7e5b7b

#5f445c

#3f2d3d

#20171f

Tints

Color #b294af mixed toward white.

#bfa6bc

#ccb8ca

#d8c9d7

#e5dbe4

#f2edf2

Tones

Color #b294af mixed toward gray.

#af96ad

#ad99ab

#aa9ba9

#a89ea7

#a5a0a5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a6a9 · ΔE 15.4

Deuteranopia

#a8aaa7 · ΔE 20

Tritanopia

#b1a4a3 · ΔE 13.1

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 16.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b294af;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b294af]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#b294af (#b294af) is rgb(178, 148, 175) in RGB.

No, #b294af is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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