#bdabb1

Color #bdabb1

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light pink.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.94 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#bdabb1

RGB

rgb(189, 171, 177)

HSL

hsl(340, 12%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(340, 9.5%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 6.3%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(71.64, 7.53, -0.71)

LCH

lch(71.64, 7.56, 354.61)

OKLCH

oklch(75.8%, 0.0223, 355.36)

HWB

hwb(340, 67.1%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#abbdb7

Analogous

#bdabba

#bdabb1

#bdaeab

Triadic

#bdabb1

#b1bdab

#abb1bd

Split-complementary

#bdabb1

#abbdae

#abbabd

Tetradic

#bdabb1

#bdb7ab

#abbdb7

#abb1bd

Square

#bdabb1

#babdab

#abbdb7

#aeabbd

Shades

Color #bdabb1 mixed toward black.

#a38992

#866a73

#654f56

#43353a

#221a1d

Tints

Color #bdabb1 mixed toward white.

#c8b9be

#d3c7cb

#ded5d8

#e9e3e5

#f4f1f2

Tones

Color #bdabb1 mixed toward gray.

#bcadb2

#baaeb2

#b9b0b3

#b7b1b3

#b6b3b4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.62:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b5b0 · ΔE 11.4

Deuteranopia

#b7b8af · ΔE 13.8

Tritanopia

#bcaeae · ΔE 3.5

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bdabb1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdabb1]

Related colors

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Frequently asked questions

#bdabb1 (#bdabb1) is rgb(189, 171, 177) in RGB.

No, #bdabb1 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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