#b46ab5

Color #b46ab5

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Orchid #da70d6 · ΔE 17.43 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 12.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b46ab5

RGB

rgb(180, 106, 181)

HSL

hsl(299.2, 33.6%, 56.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(299.2, 41.4%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.6%, 41.4%, 0%, 29%)

LAB

lab(55.43, 41.09, -27.47)

LCH

lch(55.43, 49.43, 326.24)

OKLCH

oklch(63.2%, 0.1361, 326.57)

HWB

hwb(299.2, 41.6%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6bb56a

Analogous

#8f6ab5

#b46ab5

#b56a91

Triadic

#b46ab5

#b5b46a

#6ab5b4

Split-complementary

#b46ab5

#91b56a

#6ab58f

Tetradic

#b46ab5

#b56a6b

#6bb56a

#6ab5b4

Square

#b46ab5

#b58f6a

#6bb56a

#6a91b5

Shades

Color #b46ab5 mixed toward black.

#9f4fa0

#7f4080

#5f3060

#402040

#201020

Tints

Color #b46ab5 mixed toward white.

#c183c1

#cd9cce

#dab5da

#e6cde6

#f3e6f3

Tones

Color #b46ab5 mixed toward gray.

#ae70af

#a877a9

#a27da2

#9c839c

#968996

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.67:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.67:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a99a7 · ΔE 21.1

Deuteranopia

#9da2a3 · ΔE 18.8

Tritanopia

#b19a97 · ΔE 24.2

Achromatopsia

#858585 · ΔE 24.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b46ab5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b46ab5]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#b46ab5 (#b46ab5) is rgb(180, 106, 181) in RGB.

No, #b46ab5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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