#b697b2

Color #b697b2

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 14.43 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 9.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b697b2

RGB

rgb(182, 151, 178)

HSL

hsl(307.7, 17.5%, 65.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(307.7, 17%, 71.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17%, 2.2%, 28.6%)

LAB

lab(65.98, 16.26, -9.71)

LCH

lch(65.98, 18.94, 329.16)

OKLCH

oklch(71.3%, 0.0524, 330.35)

HWB

hwb(307.7, 59.2%, 28.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#97b69b

Analogous

#aa97b6

#b697b2

#b697a3

Triadic

#b697b2

#b2b697

#97b2b6

Split-complementary

#b697b2

#a3b697

#97b6aa

Tetradic

#b697b2

#b69b97

#97b69b

#97b2b6

Square

#b697b2

#b6aa97

#97b69b

#97a3b6

Shades

Color #b697b2 mixed toward black.

#9f769a

#825c7d

#62455e

#412e3f

#21171f

Tints

Color #b697b2 mixed toward white.

#c2a8bf

#cebacc

#dacbd9

#e7dce5

#f3eef2

Tones

Color #b697b2 mixed toward gray.

#b39ab0

#b19cae

#ae9fac

#aca1aa

#a9a4a8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a9ac · ΔE 15.6

Deuteranopia

#abadaa · ΔE 20.1

Tritanopia

#b5a7a6 · ΔE 13

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 16.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b697b2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b697b2]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#b697b2 (#b697b2) is rgb(182, 151, 178) in RGB.

No, #b697b2 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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