#bda6ad

Color #bda6ad

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light pink.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.63 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#bda6ad

RGB

rgb(189, 166, 173)

HSL

hsl(341.7, 14.8%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(341.7, 12.2%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 8.5%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(70.25, 9.56, -0.53)

LCH

lch(70.25, 9.57, 356.83)

OKLCH

oklch(74.7%, 0.0284, 357.38)

HWB

hwb(341.7, 65.1%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a6bdb6

Analogous

#bda6b8

#bda6ad

#bdaaa6

Triadic

#bda6ad

#adbda6

#a6adbd

Split-complementary

#bda6ad

#a6bdaa

#a6b8bd

Tetradic

#bda6ad

#bdb6a6

#a6bdb6

#a6adbd

Square

#bda6ad

#b8bda6

#a6bdb6

#aaa6bd

Shades

Color #bda6ad mixed toward black.

#a4848e

#88656f

#664c54

#443238

#22191c

Tints

Color #bda6ad mixed toward white.

#c8b5bb

#d3c4c8

#ded3d6

#e9e1e4

#f4f0f1

Tones

Color #bda6ad mixed toward gray.

#bba8ae

#b9aaae

#b7acaf

#b5aeb0

#b3b0b1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b3ab · ΔE 14.3

Deuteranopia

#b5b6ab · ΔE 16.7

Tritanopia

#bcaaaa · ΔE 3.9

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 10.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bda6ad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bda6ad]

Related colors

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#bda6ad (#bda6ad) is rgb(189, 166, 173) in RGB.

No, #bda6ad 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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