#bbb4c3

Color #bbb4c3

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 9.2 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#bbb4c3

RGB

rgb(187, 180, 195)

HSL

hsl(268, 11.1%, 73.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(268, 7.7%, 76.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.1%, 7.7%, 0%, 23.5%)

LAB

lab(74.28, 5.29, -6.71)

LCH

lch(74.28, 8.54, 308.25)

OKLCH

oklch(78%, 0.0224, 306.82)

HWB

hwb(268, 70.6%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bcc3b4

Analogous

#b4b4c3

#bbb4c3

#c2b4c3

Triadic

#bbb4c3

#c3bbb4

#b4c3bb

Split-complementary

#bbb4c3

#c3c2b4

#b4c3b4

Tetradic

#bbb4c3

#c3b4bc

#bcc3b4

#b4c3bb

Square

#bbb4c3

#c3b4b4

#bcc3b4

#b4c3c2

Shades

Color #bbb4c3 mixed toward black.

#9b91a7

#7c6f8b

#5d5368

#3e3845

#1f1c23

Tints

Color #bbb4c3 mixed toward white.

#c6c0cd

#d2cdd7

#ddd9e1

#e8e6eb

#f4f2f5

Tones

Color #bbb4c3 mixed toward gray.

#bbb5c2

#bbb6c0

#bbb8bf

#bbb9be

#bbbabd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b8b8c0 · ΔE 4.9

Deuteranopia

#b8b9bf · ΔE 6.1

Tritanopia

#bbbdbc · ΔE 9.7

Achromatopsia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 8.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bbb4c3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbb4c3]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#bbb4c3 (#bbb4c3) is rgb(187, 180, 195) in RGB.

No, #bbb4c3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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