#bfb3bc

Color #bfb3bc

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 7.51 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#bfb3bc

RGB

rgb(191, 179, 188)

HSL

hsl(315, 8.6%, 72.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(315, 6.3%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 1.6%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(74.16, 5.89, -3.03)

LCH

lch(74.16, 6.62, 332.78)

OKLCH

oklch(77.9%, 0.0184, 334.27)

HWB

hwb(315, 70.2%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b3bfb6

Analogous

#bcb3bf

#bfb3bc

#bfb3b6

Triadic

#bfb3bc

#bcbfb3

#b3bcbf

Split-complementary

#bfb3bc

#b6bfb3

#b3bfbc

Tetradic

#bfb3bc

#bfb6b3

#b3bfb6

#b3bcbf

Square

#bfb3bc

#bfbcb3

#b3bfb6

#b3b6bf

Shades

Color #bfb3bc mixed toward black.

#a3919e

#867181

#645460

#433840

#211c20

Tints

Color #bfb3bc mixed toward white.

#cac0c7

#d4ccd2

#dfd9dd

#eae6e9

#f4f2f4

Tones

Color #bfb3bc mixed toward gray.

#beb4bb

#bdb5bb

#bcb6ba

#bbb7ba

#bab8b9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.39:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.39:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bababa · ΔE 7.8

Deuteranopia

#bbbcb9 · ΔE 9.9

Tritanopia

#beb8b8 · ΔE 5.5

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 7.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bfb3bc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bfb3bc]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Orchid #da70d6

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#bfb3bc (#bfb3bc) is rgb(191, 179, 188) in RGB.

No, #bfb3bc 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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