#bfadbe

Color #bfadbe

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 8.77 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#bfadbe

RGB

rgb(191, 173, 190)

HSL

hsl(303.3, 12.3%, 71.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(303.3, 9.4%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 0.5%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(72.68, 9.52, -6.31)

LCH

lch(72.68, 11.42, 326.46)

OKLCH

oklch(76.8%, 0.0312, 327.59)

HWB

hwb(303.3, 67.8%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#adbfae

Analogous

#b7adbf

#bfadbe

#bfadb5

Triadic

#bfadbe

#bebfad

#adbebf

Split-complementary

#bfadbe

#b5bfad

#adbfb7

Tetradic

#bfadbe

#bfaead

#adbfae

#adbebf

Square

#bfadbe

#bfb7ad

#adbfae

#adb5bf

Shades

Color #bfadbe mixed toward black.

#a48ba3

#886a87

#665065

#443543

#221b22

Tints

Color #bfadbe mixed toward white.

#cabbc9

#d4c8d4

#dfd6df

#eae4e9

#f4f1f4

Tones

Color #bfadbe mixed toward gray.

#beafbd

#bcb0bb

#bbb2ba

#b9b3b9

#b8b5b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.94:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.94:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b7b7ba · ΔE 10.5

Deuteranopia

#b9bab9 · ΔE 12.9

Tritanopia

#beb7b6 · ΔE 9.8

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 11.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bfadbe;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bfadbe]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#bfadbe (#bfadbe) is rgb(191, 173, 190) in RGB.

No, #bfadbe 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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