#b887bb

Color #b887bb

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 12.03 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 13.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b887bb

RGB

rgb(184, 135, 187)

HSL

hsl(296.5, 27.7%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(296.5, 27.8%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.6%, 27.8%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(62.6, 27.61, -19.85)

LCH

lch(62.6, 34, 324.29)

OKLCH

oklch(68.8%, 0.0927, 324.61)

HWB

hwb(296.5, 52.9%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8abb87

Analogous

#9e87bb

#b887bb

#bb87a4

Triadic

#b887bb

#bbb887

#87bbb8

Split-complementary

#b887bb

#a4bb87

#87bb9e

Tetradic

#b887bb

#bb878a

#8abb87

#87bbb8

Square

#b887bb

#bb9e87

#8abb87

#87a4bb

Shades

Color #b887bb mixed toward black.

#a465a8

#864e89

#643a67

#432744

#211322

Tints

Color #b887bb mixed toward white.

#c49bc6

#d0afd2

#dbc3dd

#e7d7e8

#f3ebf4

Tones

Color #b887bb mixed toward gray.

#b48bb7

#b090b2

#ac94ae

#a998aa

#a59da5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a5b0 · ΔE 18.5

Deuteranopia

#a8abad · ΔE 19.5

Tritanopia

#b6a7a5 · ΔE 20.1

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 21.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b887bb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b887bb]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#b887bb (#b887bb) is rgb(184, 135, 187) in RGB.

No, #b887bb 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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