#beb5c8

Color #beb5c8

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 8.31 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#beb5c8

RGB

rgb(190, 181, 200)

HSL

hsl(268.4, 14.7%, 74.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(268.4, 9.5%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(5%, 9.5%, 0%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(74.93, 6.74, -8.45)

LCH

lch(74.93, 10.81, 308.58)

OKLCH

oklch(78.6%, 0.0283, 306.95)

HWB

hwb(268.4, 71%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bfc8b5

Analogous

#b5b6c8

#beb5c8

#c7b5c8

Triadic

#beb5c8

#c8beb5

#b5c8be

Split-complementary

#beb5c8

#c8c7b5

#b6c8b5

Tetradic

#beb5c8

#c8b5bf

#bfc8b5

#b5c8be

Square

#beb5c8

#c8b5b6

#bfc8b5

#b5c8c7

Shades

Color #beb5c8 mixed toward black.

#9e91ad

#7e6c92

#5e516d

#3f3649

#1f1b24

Tints

Color #beb5c8 mixed toward white.

#c9c1d1

#d4ceda

#dedae3

#e9e6ed

#f4f3f6

Tones

Color #beb5c8 mixed toward gray.

#beb7c6

#beb8c5

#bebac3

#bebbc2

#bebdc0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.63:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.63:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#babac4 · ΔE 5.9

Deuteranopia

#bbbbc3 · ΔE 6.7

Tritanopia

#bec0bf · ΔE 11.5

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 10.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #beb5c8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#beb5c8]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#beb5c8 (#beb5c8) is rgb(190, 181, 200) in RGB.

No, #beb5c8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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