#b8a4b3

Color #b8a4b3

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 11.17 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b8a4b3

RGB

rgb(184, 164, 179)

HSL

hsl(315, 12.3%, 68.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(315, 10.9%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 2.7%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(69.47, 9.95, -5.06)

LCH

lch(69.47, 11.16, 333.04)

OKLCH

oklch(74.1%, 0.0311, 334.51)

HWB

hwb(315, 64.3%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a4b8a9

Analogous

#b3a4b8

#b8a4b3

#b8a4a9

Triadic

#b8a4b3

#b3b8a4

#a4b3b8

Split-complementary

#b8a4b3

#a9b8a4

#a4b8b3

Tetradic

#b8a4b3

#b8a9a4

#a4b8a9

#a4b3b8

Square

#b8a4b3

#b8b3a4

#a4b8a9

#a4a9b8

Shades

Color #b8a4b3 mixed toward black.

#9e8398

#82667b

#624c5c

#41333e

#21191f

Tints

Color #b8a4b3 mixed toward white.

#c4b3c0

#d0c2cc

#dbd1d9

#e7e1e6

#f3f0f2

Tones

Color #b8a4b3 mixed toward gray.

#b6a6b2

#b5a7b1

#b3a9b0

#b1abb0

#b0acaf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

9:1

Black text reads better on this background (9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 11.8

Deuteranopia

#b1b2af · ΔE 14.2

Tritanopia

#b7adac · ΔE 8.7

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 11.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b8a4b3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8a4b3]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Orchid #da70d6

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#b8a4b3 (#b8a4b3) is rgb(184, 164, 179) in RGB.

No, #b8a4b3 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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