#b6aab7

Color #b6aab7

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.59 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b6aab7

RGB

rgb(182, 170, 183)

HSL

hsl(295.4, 8.3%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(295.4, 7.1%, 71.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.5%, 7.1%, 0%, 28.2%)

LAB

lab(70.95, 6.7, -5.1)

LCH

lch(70.95, 8.42, 322.72)

OKLCH

oklch(75.2%, 0.0227, 323.58)

HWB

hwb(295.4, 66.7%, 28.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#abb7aa

Analogous

#afaab7

#b6aab7

#b7aab1

Triadic

#b6aab7

#b7b6aa

#aab7b6

Split-complementary

#b6aab7

#b1b7aa

#aab7af

Tetradic

#b6aab7

#b7aaab

#abb7aa

#aab7b6

Square

#b6aab7

#b7afaa

#abb7aa

#aab1b7

Shades

Color #b6aab7 mixed toward black.

#9b8a9c

#7e6c7f

#5e5160

#3f3640

#1f1b20

Tints

Color #b6aab7 mixed toward white.

#c2b8c3

#cec6cf

#dad4db

#e7e3e7

#f3f1f3

Tones

Color #b6aab7 mixed toward gray.

#b5abb6

#b4acb5

#b3adb4

#b2aeb3

#b1afb2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.42:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.42:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b1b4 · ΔE 7.8

Deuteranopia

#b2b3b3 · ΔE 9.6

Tritanopia

#b5b2b1 · ΔE 8.5

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b6aab7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b6aab7]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#b6aab7 (#b6aab7) is rgb(182, 170, 183) in RGB.

No, #b6aab7 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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