#b598be

Color #b598be

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 15.64 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 10.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b598be

RGB

rgb(181, 152, 190)

HSL

hsl(285.8, 22.6%, 67.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(285.8, 20%, 74.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.7%, 20%, 0%, 25.5%)

LAB

lab(66.52, 17.69, -15.61)

LCH

lch(66.52, 23.59, 318.57)

OKLCH

oklch(71.8%, 0.063, 318.09)

HWB

hwb(285.8, 59.6%, 25.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a1be98

Analogous

#a298be

#b598be

#be98b4

Triadic

#b598be

#beb598

#98beb5

Split-complementary

#b598be

#b4be98

#98bea2

Tetradic

#b598be

#be98a1

#a1be98

#98beb5

Square

#b598be

#bea298

#a1be98

#98b4be

Shades

Color #b598be mixed toward black.

#9c75a8

#80588c

#604269

#402c46

#201623

Tints

Color #b598be mixed toward white.

#c1a9c9

#cebad4

#daccdf

#e6dde9

#f3eef4

Tones

Color #b598be mixed toward gray.

#b39bbb

#b29eb8

#b0a2b5

#aea5b1

#ada8ae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.2:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.2:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a9b6 · ΔE 13.5

Deuteranopia

#abadb4 · ΔE 16.4

Tritanopia

#b4afad · ΔE 18.1

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 18

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b598be;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b598be]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#b598be (#b598be) is rgb(181, 152, 190) in RGB.

No, #b598be 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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