#bf9cae

Color #bf9cae

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 11.92 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#bf9cae

RGB

rgb(191, 156, 174)

HSL

hsl(329.1, 21.5%, 68%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(329.1, 18.3%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 8.9%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(67.95, 15.96, -4.44)

LCH

lch(67.95, 16.57, 344.45)

OKLCH

oklch(73%, 0.048, 346.02)

HWB

hwb(329.1, 61.2%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9cbfad

Analogous

#be9cbf

#bf9cae

#bf9c9c

Triadic

#bf9cae

#aebf9c

#9caebf

Split-complementary

#bf9cae

#9cbf9c

#9cbfbe

Tetradic

#bf9cae

#bfad9c

#9cbfad

#9caebf

Square

#bf9cae

#bfbe9c

#9cbfad

#9c9cbf

Shades

Color #bf9cae mixed toward black.

#a87991

#8c5b74

#694457

#462d3a

#23171d

Tints

Color #bf9cae mixed toward white.

#caacbb

#d4bdc9

#dfcdd6

#eadee4

#f4eef1

Tones

Color #bf9cae mixed toward gray.

#bc9fae

#b9a2ae

#b6a5ae

#b3a8ae

#b0aaad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.45:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.58:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.58:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b1aa · ΔE 20.1

Deuteranopia

#b3b5a9 · ΔE 23.8

Tritanopia

#bda7a6 · ΔE 9.1

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 15.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bf9cae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bf9cae]

Related colors

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#bf9cae (#bf9cae) is rgb(191, 156, 174) in RGB.

No, #bf9cae is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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