#b8abb2

Color #b8abb2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.53 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b8abb2

RGB

rgb(184, 171, 178)

HSL

hsl(327.7, 8.4%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(327.7, 7.1%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 3.3%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(71.24, 5.92, -1.9)

LCH

lch(71.24, 6.22, 342.21)

OKLCH

oklch(75.4%, 0.0178, 343.7)

HWB

hwb(327.7, 67.1%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#abb8b1

Analogous

#b7abb8

#b8abb2

#b8abab

Triadic

#b8abb2

#b2b8ab

#abb2b8

Split-complementary

#b8abb2

#abb8ab

#abb8b7

Tetradic

#b8abb2

#b8b1ab

#abb8b1

#abb2b8

Square

#b8abb2

#b8b7ab

#abb8b1

#ababb8

Shades

Color #b8abb2 mixed toward black.

#9d8b95

#806c77

#605159

#40363c

#201b1e

Tints

Color #b8abb2 mixed toward white.

#c4b9bf

#d0c7cc

#dbd5d8

#e7e3e5

#f3f1f2

Tones

Color #b8abb2 mixed toward gray.

#b7acb2

#b6adb2

#b5aeb2

#b4afb2

#b3b0b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.51:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b2b0 · ΔE 8.1

Deuteranopia

#b3b4b0 · ΔE 10.1

Tritanopia

#b7afaf · ΔE 4.4

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 7.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b8abb2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8abb2]

Related colors

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#b8abb2 (#b8abb2) is rgb(184, 171, 178) in RGB.

No, #b8abb2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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