#bab4be

Color #bab4be

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 6.9 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#bab4be

RGB

rgb(186, 180, 190)

HSL

hsl(276, 7.1%, 72.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276, 5.3%, 74.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.1%, 5.3%, 0%, 25.5%)

LAB

lab(74.06, 3.98, -4.31)

LCH

lch(74.06, 5.87, 312.72)

OKLCH

oklch(77.8%, 0.0155, 312.12)

HWB

hwb(276, 70.6%, 25.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b8beb4

Analogous

#b5b4be

#bab4be

#beb4bd

Triadic

#bab4be

#bebab4

#b4beba

Split-complementary

#bab4be

#bdbeb4

#b4beb5

Tetradic

#bab4be

#beb4b8

#b8beb4

#b4beba

Square

#bab4be

#beb5b4

#b8beb4

#b4bdbe

Shades

Color #bab4be mixed toward black.

#9b93a1

#7d7284

#5e5663

#3f3942

#1f1d21

Tints

Color #bab4be mixed toward white.

#c5c0c9

#d1cdd4

#dcd9de

#e8e6e9

#f3f2f4

Tones

Color #bab4be mixed toward gray.

#bab5bd

#bab6bc

#b9b6bb

#b9b7bb

#b9b8ba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.36:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.36:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b7b7bc · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#b8b8bb · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#babab9 · ΔE 7

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 6.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bab4be;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bab4be]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#bab4be (#bab4be) is rgb(186, 180, 190) in RGB.

No, #bab4be is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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