#b37dab

Color #b37dab

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 15.95 Nearest Tailwind class pink-400 #fb64b6 · ΔE 13.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b37dab

RGB

rgb(179, 125, 171)

HSL

hsl(308.9, 26.2%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(308.9, 30.2%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 4.5%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(59.15, 28.46, -16.03)

LCH

lch(59.15, 32.66, 330.61)

OKLCH

oklch(65.9%, 0.0913, 331.84)

HWB

hwb(308.9, 49%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7db385

Analogous

#a07db3

#b37dab

#b37d90

Triadic

#b37dab

#abb37d

#7dabb3

Split-complementary

#b37dab

#90b37d

#7db3a0

Tetradic

#b37dab

#b3857d

#7db385

#7dabb3

Square

#b37dab

#b3a07d

#7db385

#7d90b3

Shades

Color #b37dab mixed toward black.

#a05d96

#804b78

#60385a

#40253c

#20131e

Tints

Color #b37dab mixed toward white.

#c093b9

#cca8c7

#d9bed5

#e6d4e3

#f2e9f1

Tones

Color #b37dab mixed toward gray.

#ae81a8

#aa86a5

#a58aa1

#a18f9e

#9c939b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.44:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.44:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9f9ea1 · ΔE 21

Deuteranopia

#a1a59f · ΔE 29.4

Tritanopia

#b19997 · ΔE 17.8

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 21.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b37dab;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b37dab]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#b37dab (#b37dab) is rgb(179, 125, 171) in RGB.

No, #b37dab 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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