#b29db8

Color #b29db8

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 12.92 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b29db8

RGB

rgb(178, 157, 184)

HSL

hsl(286.7, 16%, 66.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(286.7, 14.7%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.3%, 14.7%, 0%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(67.31, 12.68, -11.11)

LCH

lch(67.31, 16.86, 318.78)

OKLCH

oklch(72.3%, 0.0451, 318.68)

HWB

hwb(286.7, 61.6%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a3b89d

Analogous

#a59db8

#b29db8

#b89db1

Triadic

#b29db8

#b8b29d

#9db8b2

Split-complementary

#b29db8

#b1b89d

#9db8a5

Tetradic

#b29db8

#b89da3

#a3b89d

#9db8b2

Square

#b29db8

#b8a59d

#a3b89d

#9db1b8

Shades

Color #b29db8 mixed toward black.

#987ca0

#7c6084

#5d4863

#3e3042

#1f1821

Tints

Color #b29db8 mixed toward white.

#bfadc4

#ccbed0

#d9cedc

#e5dee7

#f2eff3

Tones

Color #b29db8 mixed toward gray.

#b19fb6

#b0a2b4

#aea4b1

#ada6af

#aca8ad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.41:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.41:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a9b2 · ΔE 11.4

Deuteranopia

#abacb0 · ΔE 13.7

Tritanopia

#b1adac · ΔE 14.2

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 14.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b29db8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b29db8]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#b29db8 (#b29db8) is rgb(178, 157, 184) in RGB.

No, #b29db8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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