#bdbabc

Color #bdbabc

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 2.46 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-300 #d8d2d0 · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#bdbabc

RGB

rgb(189, 186, 188)

HSL

hsl(320, 2.2%, 73.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(320, 1.6%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 0.5%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(75.8, 1.42, -0.64)

LCH

lch(75.8, 1.56, 335.74)

OKLCH

oklch(79.2%, 0.0043, 336.97)

HWB

hwb(320, 72.9%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#babdbb

Analogous

#bcbabd

#bdbabc

#bdbaba

Triadic

#bdbabc

#bcbdba

#babcbd

Split-complementary

#bdbabc

#babdba

#babdbc

Tetradic

#bdbabc

#bdbbba

#babdbb

#babcbd

Square

#bdbabc

#bdbcba

#babdbb

#bababd

Shades

Color #bdbabc mixed toward black.

#9e9a9d

#807a7e

#605c5e

#403d3f

#201f1f

Tints

Color #bdbabc mixed toward white.

#c8c5c7

#d3d1d2

#dedcdd

#e9e8e9

#f4f3f4

Tones

Color #bdbabc mixed toward gray.

#bdbabc

#bcbabc

#bcbbbc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.91:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 2.1

Deuteranopia

#bcbcbb · ΔE 2.6

Tritanopia

#bdbbbb · ΔE 1.3

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 2.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bdbabc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdbabc]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#bdbabc (#bdbabc) is rgb(189, 186, 188) in RGB.

No, #bdbabc 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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