#bd9cc2

Color #bd9cc2

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 14.24 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 11.4

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Conversions

HEX

#bd9cc2

RGB

rgb(189, 156, 194)

HSL

hsl(292.1, 23.7%, 68.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(292.1, 19.6%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.6%, 19.6%, 0%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(68.38, 18.96, -14.96)

LCH

lch(68.38, 24.15, 321.73)

OKLCH

oklch(73.5%, 0.0652, 321.92)

HWB

hwb(292.1, 61.2%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a1c29c

Analogous

#aa9cc2

#bd9cc2

#c29cb4

Triadic

#bd9cc2

#c2bd9c

#9cc2bd

Split-complementary

#bd9cc2

#b4c29c

#9cc2aa

Tetradic

#bd9cc2

#c29ca1

#a1c29c

#9cc2bd

Square

#bd9cc2

#c2aa9c

#a1c29c

#9cb4c2

Shades

Color #bd9cc2 mixed toward black.

#a578ac

#895990

#67436c

#442c48

#221624

Tints

Color #bd9cc2 mixed toward white.

#c8accc

#d3bdd6

#decde0

#e9deeb

#f4eef5

Tones

Color #bd9cc2 mixed toward gray.

#bb9fbf

#b8a2bc

#b6a5b8

#b4a9b5

#b1acb2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0afba · ΔE 14.4

Deuteranopia

#b2b4b8 · ΔE 18

Tritanopia

#bcb3b1 · ΔE 17.4

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 18.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bd9cc2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bd9cc2]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#bd9cc2 (#bd9cc2) is rgb(189, 156, 194) in RGB.

No, #bd9cc2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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