#b96b98

Color #b96b98

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Pale Violet Red #db7093 · ΔE 15.14 Nearest Tailwind class pink-400 #fb64b6 · ΔE 11.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b96b98

RGB

rgb(185, 107, 152)

HSL

hsl(325.4, 35.8%, 57.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(325.4, 42.2%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 42.2%, 17.8%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(55.17, 37.14, -10.99)

LCH

lch(55.17, 38.73, 343.52)

OKLCH

oklch(62.8%, 0.1139, 345.24)

HWB

hwb(325.4, 42%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6bb98c

Analogous

#b36bb9

#b96b98

#b96b71

Triadic

#b96b98

#98b96b

#6b98b9

Split-complementary

#b96b98

#71b96b

#6bb9b3

Tetradic

#b96b98

#b98c6b

#6bb98c

#6b98b9

Square

#b96b98

#b9b36b

#6bb98c

#6b71b9

Shades

Color #b96b98 mixed toward black.

#a54e80

#843f67

#632f4d

#421f33

#21101a

Tints

Color #b96b98 mixed toward white.

#c584a9

#d09cba

#dcb5cc

#e8cedd

#f3e6ee

Tones

Color #b96b98 mixed toward gray.

#b37297

#ac7896

#a67f95

#9f8594

#998c93

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.62:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9d8f · ΔE 32.9

Deuteranopia

#a1a68c · ΔE 39.5

Tritanopia

#b68785 · ΔE 15.8

Achromatopsia

#848484 · ΔE 23.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b96b98;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b96b98]

Related colors

Deep Pink #ff1493

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#b96b98 (#b96b98) is rgb(185, 107, 152) in RGB.

No, #b96b98 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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