#bcacb6

Color #bcacb6

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.55 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#bcacb6

RGB

rgb(188, 172, 182)

HSL

hsl(322.5, 10.7%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(322.5, 8.5%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 3.2%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(71.94, 7.53, -3.03)

LCH

lch(71.94, 8.12, 338.08)

OKLCH

oklch(76.1%, 0.0229, 339.82)

HWB

hwb(322.5, 67.5%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#acbcb2

Analogous

#baacbc

#bcacb6

#bcacae

Triadic

#bcacb6

#b6bcac

#acb6bc

Split-complementary

#bcacb6

#aebcac

#acbcba

Tetradic

#bcacb6

#bcb2ac

#acbcb2

#acb6bc

Square

#bcacb6

#bcbaac

#acbcb2

#acaebc

Shades

Color #bcacb6 mixed toward black.

#a18b99

#856b7b

#64505c

#42363e

#211b1f

Tints

Color #bcacb6 mixed toward white.

#c7bac2

#d2c8ce

#ded6db

#e9e3e7

#f4f1f3

Tones

Color #bcacb6 mixed toward gray.

#bbadb6

#b9afb5

#b8b0b5

#b7b1b5

#b5b3b4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.71:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b5b4 · ΔE 9.9

Deuteranopia

#b6b7b3 · ΔE 12.1

Tritanopia

#bbb2b1 · ΔE 6.4

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 9.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bcacb6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bcacb6]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Orchid #da70d6

Frequently asked questions

#bcacb6 (#bcacb6) is rgb(188, 172, 182) in RGB.

No, #bcacb6 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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