#b88eb4

Color #b88eb4

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 16.08 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 12.8

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Conversions

HEX

#b88eb4

RGB

rgb(184, 142, 180)

HSL

hsl(305.7, 22.8%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(305.7, 22.8%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 2.2%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(64.03, 22.36, -13.74)

LCH

lch(64.03, 26.24, 328.43)

OKLCH

oklch(69.9%, 0.0725, 329.51)

HWB

hwb(305.7, 55.7%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8eb892

Analogous

#a78eb8

#b88eb4

#b88e9f

Triadic

#b88eb4

#b4b88e

#8eb4b8

Split-complementary

#b88eb4

#9fb88e

#8eb8a7

Tetradic

#b88eb4

#b8928e

#8eb892

#8eb4b8

Square

#b88eb4

#b8a78e

#8eb892

#8e9fb8

Shades

Color #b88eb4 mixed toward black.

#a36d9e

#855481

#643f61

#432a40

#211520

Tints

Color #b88eb4 mixed toward white.

#c4a1c0

#d0b4cd

#dbc6d9

#e7d9e6

#f3ecf2

Tones

Color #b88eb4 mixed toward gray.

#b491b1

#b195ae

#ad98ab

#aa9ca9

#a69fa6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.57:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.57:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a7ac · ΔE 18.3

Deuteranopia

#aaadaa · ΔE 24.5

Tritanopia

#b6a5a3 · ΔE 16.5

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 19.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b88eb4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b88eb4]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#b88eb4 (#b88eb4) is rgb(184, 142, 180) in RGB.

No, #b88eb4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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