#b897ab

Color #b897ab

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 12.69 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b897ab

RGB

rgb(184, 151, 171)

HSL

hsl(323.6, 18.9%, 65.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(323.6, 17.9%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 7.1%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(65.95, 15.68, -5.79)

LCH

lch(65.95, 16.71, 339.73)

OKLCH

oklch(71.3%, 0.0478, 341.45)

HWB

hwb(323.6, 59.2%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#97b8a4

Analogous

#b597b8

#b897ab

#b8979b

Triadic

#b897ab

#abb897

#97abb8

Split-complementary

#b897ab

#9bb897

#97b8b5

Tetradic

#b897ab

#b8a497

#97b8a4

#97abb8

Square

#b897ab

#b8b597

#97b8a4

#979bb8

Shades

Color #b897ab mixed toward black.

#a17690

#855b74

#644457

#422d3a

#21171d

Tints

Color #b897ab mixed toward white.

#c4a8b9

#d0bac7

#dccbd5

#e7dce3

#f3eef1

Tones

Color #b897ab mixed toward gray.

#b59aaa

#b39daa

#b09fa9

#ada2a9

#aaa5a8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.05:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.05:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#abaaa6 · ΔE 17.9

Deuteranopia

#adafa5 · ΔE 23

Tritanopia

#b7a3a2 · ΔE 9.9

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 15.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b897ab;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b897ab]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Orchid #da70d6

Frequently asked questions

#b897ab (#b897ab) is rgb(184, 151, 171) in RGB.

No, #b897ab is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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