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#bd8a9d

Color #bd8a9d

A muted light pink.

Conversions

HEX
#bd8a9d
RGB
rgb(189, 138, 157)
HSL
hsl(337.6, 27.9%, 64.1%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(337.6, 27%, 74.1%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 27%, 16.9%, 25.9%)
LAB
lab(62.87, 22.34, -2.38)
LCH
lch(62.87, 22.47, 353.92)
OKLCH
oklch(68.9%, 0.0669, 354.85)
HWB
hwb(337.6, 54.1%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8abdaa

Analogous

#bd8ab7
#bd8a9d
#bd908a

Triadic

#bd8a9d
#9dbd8a
#8a9dbd

Split-complementary

#bd8a9d
#8abd90
#8ab7bd

Tetradic

#bd8a9d
#bdaa8a
#8abdaa
#8a9dbd

Square

#bd8a9d
#b7bd8a
#8abdaa
#908abd

Shades

Color #bd8a9d mixed toward black.

#a96780
#8b4f65
#693b4c
#462733
#231419

Tints

Color #bd8a9d mixed toward white.

#c89dad
#d3b1be
#dec4ce
#e9d8de
#f4ebef

Tones

Color #bd8a9d mixed toward gray.

#b98e9e
#b4929f
#b097a0
#ac9ba1
#a89fa2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color
2.88:1
Aa Black text on this color
7.29:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.29:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a999 · ΔE 27.8

Deuteranopia

#acb098 · ΔE 32.5

Tritanopia

#bb9594 · ΔE 8.3

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 18.9

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

Code

CSS
background-color: #bd8a9d;
Tailwind (arbitrary value)
bg-[#bd8a9d]

Related colors

Lavender Blush #fff0f5
Pale Violet Red #db7093
Hot Pink #ff69b4
Deep Pink #ff1493
Crimson #dc143c
Pink #ffc0cb

Frequently asked questions

#bd8a9d (#bd8a9d) is rgb(189, 138, 157) in RGB.

No, #bd8a9d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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