#bab1b9

Color #bab1b9

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.75 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#bab1b9

RGB

rgb(186, 177, 185)

HSL

hsl(306.7, 6.1%, 71.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(306.7, 4.8%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 0.5%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(73.15, 4.66, -2.93)

LCH

lch(73.15, 5.5, 327.84)

OKLCH

oklch(77%, 0.015, 329.17)

HWB

hwb(306.7, 69.4%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b1bab2

Analogous

#b7b1ba

#bab1b9

#bab1b5

Triadic

#bab1b9

#b9bab1

#b1b9ba

Split-complementary

#bab1b9

#b5bab1

#b1bab7

Tetradic

#bab1b9

#bab2b1

#b1bab2

#b1b9ba

Square

#bab1b9

#bab7b1

#b1bab2

#b1b5ba

Shades

Color #bab1b9 mixed toward black.

#9e919c

#80727f

#60555f

#40393f

#201c20

Tints

Color #bab1b9 mixed toward white.

#c6bec5

#d1cbd0

#ddd8dc

#e8e5e8

#f4f2f3

Tones

Color #bab1b9 mixed toward gray.

#b9b2b8

#b9b3b8

#b8b3b7

#b7b4b7

#b6b5b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b6b7 · ΔE 6.1

Deuteranopia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 6.5

Tritanopia

#bab6b5 · ΔE 5.6

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 6.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bab1b9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bab1b9]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#bab1b9 (#bab1b9) is rgb(186, 177, 185) in RGB.

No, #bab1b9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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