#b7acb4

Color #b7acb4

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.42 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b7acb4

RGB

rgb(183, 172, 180)

HSL

hsl(316.4, 7.1%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(316.4, 6%, 71.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6%, 1.6%, 28.2%)

LAB

lab(71.47, 5.39, -2.68)

LCH

lch(71.47, 6.02, 333.56)

OKLCH

oklch(75.6%, 0.0167, 335.27)

HWB

hwb(316.4, 67.5%, 28.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#acb7af

Analogous

#b4acb7

#b7acb4

#b7acae

Triadic

#b7acb4

#b4b7ac

#acb4b7

Split-complementary

#b7acb4

#aeb7ac

#acb7b4

Tetradic

#b7acb4

#b7afac

#acb7af

#acb4b7

Square

#b7acb4

#b7b4ac

#acb7af

#acaeb7

Shades

Color #b7acb4 mixed toward black.

#9c8c97

#7f6e7a

#5f525c

#3f373d

#201b1f

Tints

Color #b7acb4 mixed toward white.

#c3bac0

#cfc8cd

#dbd5d9

#e7e3e6

#f3f1f2

Tones

Color #b7acb4 mixed toward gray.

#b6adb4

#b5aeb3

#b4afb3

#b3b0b2

#b2b1b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.57:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.57:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 7.2

Deuteranopia

#b3b4b2 · ΔE 8.8

Tritanopia

#b6b1b0 · ΔE 5.7

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 7.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b7acb4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b7acb4]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#b7acb4 (#b7acb4) is rgb(183, 172, 180) in RGB.

No, #b7acb4 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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