#b98ea4

Color #b98ea4

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 12.23 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 11.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b98ea4

RGB

rgb(185, 142, 164)

HSL

hsl(329.3, 23.5%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(329.3, 23.2%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 11.4%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(63.62, 19.83, -5.29)

LCH

lch(63.62, 20.52, 345.06)

OKLCH

oklch(69.4%, 0.0597, 346.64)

HWB

hwb(329.3, 55.7%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8eb9a3

Analogous

#b88eb9

#b98ea4

#b98e8e

Triadic

#b98ea4

#a4b98e

#8ea4b9

Split-complementary

#b98ea4

#8eb98e

#8eb9b8

Tetradic

#b98ea4

#b9a38e

#8eb9a3

#8ea4b9

Square

#b98ea4

#b9b88e

#8eb9a3

#8e8eb9

Shades

Color #b98ea4 mixed toward black.

#a46c89

#87536e

#653f52

#432a37

#22151b

Tints

Color #b98ea4 mixed toward white.

#c5a1b3

#d0b4c2

#dcc6d1

#e8d9e1

#f3ecf0

Tones

Color #b98ea4 mixed toward gray.

#b592a4

#b295a4

#ae99a4

#ab9ca4

#a7a0a4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.81:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.47:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.47:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a89f · ΔE 23.8

Deuteranopia

#abae9e · ΔE 28.7

Tritanopia

#b79b9a · ΔE 10

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 17.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b98ea4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b98ea4]

Related colors

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#b98ea4 (#b98ea4) is rgb(185, 142, 164) in RGB.

No, #b98ea4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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