#b7aec7

Color #b7aec7

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 9.46 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b7aec7

RGB

rgb(183, 174, 199)

HSL

hsl(261.6, 18.2%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(261.6, 12.6%, 78%)

CMYK

cmyk(8%, 12.6%, 0%, 22%)

LAB

lab(72.54, 7.99, -11.53)

LCH

lch(72.54, 14.03, 304.72)

OKLCH

oklch(76.6%, 0.0365, 301.91)

HWB

hwb(261.6, 68.2%, 22%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bec7ae

Analogous

#aeb1c7

#b7aec7

#c3aec7

Triadic

#b7aec7

#c7b7ae

#aec7b7

Split-complementary

#b7aec7

#c7c3ae

#b1c7ae

Tetradic

#b7aec7

#c7aebe

#bec7ae

#aec7b7

Square

#b7aec7

#c7aeb1

#bec7ae

#aec7c3

Shades

Color #b7aec7 mixed toward black.

#9689ad

#766693

#584c6e

#3b3349

#1d1925

Tints

Color #b7aec7 mixed toward white.

#c3bbd0

#cfc9da

#dbd6e3

#e7e4ec

#f3f1f6

Tones

Color #b7aec7 mixed toward gray.

#b7b0c5

#b8b2c3

#b9b4c1

#b9b6bf

#bab8bc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.89:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.89:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b3c1 · ΔE 6.1

Deuteranopia

#b4b4c0 · ΔE 6.8

Tritanopia

#b7bdbc · ΔE 14.7

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 12.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b7aec7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b7aec7]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#b7aec7 (#b7aec7) is rgb(183, 174, 199) in RGB.

No, #b7aec7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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