#bab1c1

Color #bab1c1

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 9.98 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#bab1c1

RGB

rgb(186, 177, 193)

HSL

hsl(273.8, 11.4%, 72.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(273.8, 8.3%, 75.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.6%, 8.3%, 0%, 24.3%)

LAB

lab(73.37, 6.18, -6.97)

LCH

lch(73.37, 9.32, 311.56)

OKLCH

oklch(77.3%, 0.0245, 310.7)

HWB

hwb(273.8, 69.4%, 24.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b8c1b1

Analogous

#b2b1c1

#bab1c1

#c1b1c0

Triadic

#bab1c1

#c1bab1

#b1c1ba

Split-complementary

#bab1c1

#c0c1b1

#b1c1b2

Tetradic

#bab1c1

#c1b1b8

#b8c1b1

#b1c1ba

Square

#bab1c1

#c1b2b1

#b8c1b1

#b1c0c1

Shades

Color #bab1c1 mixed toward black.

#9c8fa6

#7d6d89

#5e5267

#3f3745

#1f1b22

Tints

Color #bab1c1 mixed toward white.

#c5becb

#d1cbd6

#dcd8e0

#e8e5ea

#f3f2f5

Tones

Color #bab1c1 mixed toward gray.

#bab2c0

#bab4be

#b9b5bd

#b9b6bc

#b9b8ba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b6bd · ΔE 6.2

Deuteranopia

#b7b7bc · ΔE 7

Tritanopia

#bababa · ΔE 9.3

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 9.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bab1c1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bab1c1]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#bab1c1 (#bab1c1) is rgb(186, 177, 193) in RGB.

No, #bab1c1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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