#b989b5

Color #b989b5

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 13.87 Nearest Tailwind class pink-300 #fda5d5 · ΔE 13.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b989b5

RGB

rgb(185, 137, 181)

HSL

hsl(305, 25.5%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(305, 25.9%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 2.2%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(62.96, 25.68, -15.89)

LCH

lch(62.96, 30.2, 328.25)

OKLCH

oklch(69.1%, 0.0835, 329.26)

HWB

hwb(305, 53.7%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#89b98d

Analogous

#a589b9

#b989b5

#b9899d

Triadic

#b989b5

#b5b989

#89b5b9

Split-complementary

#b989b5

#9db989

#89b9a5

Tetradic

#b989b5

#b98d89

#89b98d

#89b5b9

Square

#b989b5

#b9a589

#89b98d

#899db9

Shades

Color #b989b5 mixed toward black.

#a567a0

#875082

#653c62

#432841

#221421

Tints

Color #b989b5 mixed toward white.

#c59dc1

#d0b0ce

#dcc4da

#e8d8e6

#f3ebf3

Tones

Color #b989b5 mixed toward gray.

#b58db2

#b191ae

#ad95ab

#a999a8

#a59da4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.31:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.31:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a6ac · ΔE 19.4

Deuteranopia

#a9aca9 · ΔE 25.9

Tritanopia

#b7a4a2 · ΔE 17.8

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 21

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b989b5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b989b5]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#b989b5 (#b989b5) is rgb(185, 137, 181) in RGB.

No, #b989b5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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