#b4a3c1

Color #b4a3c1

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 11.55 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#b4a3c1

RGB

rgb(180, 163, 193)

HSL

hsl(274, 19.5%, 69.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(274, 15.5%, 75.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.7%, 15.5%, 0%, 24.3%)

LAB

lab(69.29, 11.83, -13.12)

LCH

lch(69.29, 17.67, 312.04)

OKLCH

oklch(74%, 0.0465, 310.55)

HWB

hwb(274, 63.9%, 24.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b0c1a3

Analogous

#a5a3c1

#b4a3c1

#c1a3bf

Triadic

#b4a3c1

#c1b4a3

#a3c1b4

Split-complementary

#b4a3c1

#bfc1a3

#a3c1a5

Tetradic

#b4a3c1

#c1a3b0

#b0c1a3

#a3c1b4

Square

#b4a3c1

#c1a5a3

#b0c1a3

#a3bfc1

Shades

Color #b4a3c1 mixed toward black.

#9780a9

#7a608e

#5b486a

#3d3047

#1e1823

Tints

Color #b4a3c1 mixed toward white.

#c0b2cb

#cdc2d6

#d9d1e0

#e6e0ea

#f2f0f5

Tones

Color #b4a3c1 mixed toward gray.

#b4a5bf

#b3a8bc

#b3aab9

#b3adb7

#b2afb4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.95:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.95:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adadba · ΔE 9.6

Deuteranopia

#aeafb9 · ΔE 11.1

Tritanopia

#b3b5b4 · ΔE 16.1

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 14.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b4a3c1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b4a3c1]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#b4a3c1 (#b4a3c1) is rgb(180, 163, 193) in RGB.

No, #b4a3c1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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