#bbadc2

Color #bbadc2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 8.77 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#bbadc2

RGB

rgb(187, 173, 194)

HSL

hsl(280, 14.7%, 72%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280, 10.8%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.6%, 10.8%, 0%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(72.46, 8.9, -8.87)

LCH

lch(72.46, 12.57, 315.1)

OKLCH

oklch(76.6%, 0.0333, 314.64)

HWB

hwb(280, 67.8%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b4c2ad

Analogous

#b1adc2

#bbadc2

#c2adbf

Triadic

#bbadc2

#c2bbad

#adc2bb

Split-complementary

#bbadc2

#bfc2ad

#adc2b1

Tetradic

#bbadc2

#c2adb4

#b4c2ad

#adc2bb

Square

#bbadc2

#c2b1ad

#b4c2ad

#adbfc2

Shades

Color #bbadc2 mixed toward black.

#9e8aa8

#80688c

#604e69

#403446

#201a23

Tints

Color #bbadc2 mixed toward white.

#c6bbcc

#d2c8d6

#ddd6e1

#e8e4eb

#f4f1f5

Tones

Color #bbadc2 mixed toward gray.

#bbafc0

#bab1bf

#b9b2bd

#b9b4bb

#b8b6b9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b5bd · ΔE 8.6

Deuteranopia

#b6b7bc · ΔE 10.2

Tritanopia

#bab9b8 · ΔE 12.2

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 11.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbadc2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbadc2]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#bbadc2 (#bbadc2) is rgb(187, 173, 194) in RGB.

No, #bbadc2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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