#b498a6

Color #b498a6

A muted light pink.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 11.09 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b498a6

RGB

rgb(180, 152, 166)

HSL

hsl(330, 15.7%, 65.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(330, 15.6%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 7.8%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(65.68, 12.79, -3.43)

LCH

lch(65.68, 13.24, 344.99)

OKLCH

oklch(70.9%, 0.0383, 346.58)

HWB

hwb(330, 59.6%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#98b4a6

Analogous

#b498b4

#b498a6

#b49898

Triadic

#b498a6

#a6b498

#98a6b4

Split-complementary

#b498a6

#98b498

#98b4b4

Tetradic

#b498a6

#b4a698

#98b4a6

#98a6b4

Square

#b498a6

#b4b498

#98b4a6

#9898b4

Shades

Color #b498a6 mixed toward black.

#9d788a

#805d6f

#604653

#402f37

#20171c

Tints

Color #b498a6 mixed toward white.

#c0a9b5

#cdbac4

#d9ccd3

#e6dde1

#f2eef0

Tones

Color #b498a6 mixed toward gray.

#b29aa6

#af9da6

#ad9fa6

#aba1a6

#a8a4a6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.98:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a8a3 · ΔE 16.1

Deuteranopia

#aaaca2 · ΔE 20.3

Tritanopia

#b3a0a0 · ΔE 7.1

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 13.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b498a6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b498a6]

Related colors

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#b498a6 (#b498a6) is rgb(180, 152, 166) in RGB.

No, #b498a6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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