#b9abb1

Color #b9abb1

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light pink.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.56 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#b9abb1

RGB

rgb(185, 171, 177)

HSL

hsl(334.3, 9.1%, 69.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(334.3, 7.6%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 4.3%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(71.29, 6.1, -1.26)

LCH

lch(71.29, 6.23, 348.33)

OKLCH

oklch(75.5%, 0.0181, 349.81)

HWB

hwb(334.3, 67.1%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#abb9b3

Analogous

#b9abb8

#b9abb1

#b9acab

Triadic

#b9abb1

#b1b9ab

#abb1b9

Split-complementary

#b9abb1

#abb9ac

#abb8b9

Tetradic

#b9abb1

#b9b3ab

#abb9b3

#abb1b9

Square

#b9abb1

#b8b9ab

#abb9b3

#acabb9

Shades

Color #b9abb1 mixed toward black.

#9e8b93

#816c75

#615158

#41363b

#201b1d

Tints

Color #b9abb1 mixed toward white.

#c5b9be

#d0c7cb

#dcd5d8

#e8e3e5

#f3f1f2

Tones

Color #b9abb1 mixed toward gray.

#b8acb1

#b7adb1

#b5aeb1

#b4b0b2

#b3b1b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.52:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b3b0 · ΔE 9.2

Deuteranopia

#b4b5af · ΔE 11.1

Tritanopia

#b8aeae · ΔE 3.7

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 7.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b9abb1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9abb1]

Related colors

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Deep Pink #ff1493

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#b9abb1 (#b9abb1) is rgb(185, 171, 177) in RGB.

No, #b9abb1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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