#b6a5b7

Color #b6a5b7

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 11.31 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#b6a5b7

RGB

rgb(182, 165, 183)

HSL

hsl(296.7, 11.1%, 68.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(296.7, 9.8%, 71.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.5%, 9.8%, 0%, 28.2%)

LAB

lab(69.66, 9.44, -7)

LCH

lch(69.66, 11.75, 323.44)

OKLCH

oklch(74.2%, 0.0318, 324.21)

HWB

hwb(296.7, 64.7%, 28.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a6b7a5

Analogous

#ada5b7

#b6a5b7

#b7a5af

Triadic

#b6a5b7

#b7b6a5

#a5b7b6

Split-complementary

#b6a5b7

#afb7a5

#a5b7ad

Tetradic

#b6a5b7

#b7a5a6

#a6b7a5

#a5b7b6

Square

#b6a5b7

#b7ada5

#a6b7a5

#a5afb7

Shades

Color #b6a5b7 mixed toward black.

#9c859d

#7f6781

#604d61

#403440

#201a20

Tints

Color #b6a5b7 mixed toward white.

#c2b4c3

#cec3cf

#dad2db

#e7e1e7

#f3f0f3

Tones

Color #b6a5b7 mixed toward gray.

#b5a6b5

#b3a8b4

#b2a9b2

#b1abb1

#afacaf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.05:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.05:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afafb3 · ΔE 10.2

Deuteranopia

#b0b1b2 · ΔE 11.9

Tritanopia

#b5afaf · ΔE 9.8

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 11.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b6a5b7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b6a5b7]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#b6a5b7 (#b6a5b7) is rgb(182, 165, 183) in RGB.

No, #b6a5b7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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