#c2b8b8

Color #c2b8b8

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 4.31 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-300 #d8d2d0 · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#c2b8b8

RGB

rgb(194, 184, 184)

HSL

hsl(0, 7.6%, 74.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 5.2%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 5.2%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(75.58, 3.53, 1.26)

LCH

lch(75.58, 3.75, 19.64)

OKLCH

oklch(79.1%, 0.0113, 17.47)

HWB

hwb(0, 72.2%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b8c2c2

Analogous

#c2b8bd

#c2b8b8

#c2bdb8

Triadic

#c2b8b8

#b8c2b8

#b8b8c2

Split-complementary

#c2b8b8

#b8c2bd

#b8bdc2

Tetradic

#c2b8b8

#c2c2b8

#b8c2c2

#b8b8c2

Square

#c2b8b8

#bdc2b8

#b8c2c2

#bdb8c2

Shades

Color #c2b8b8 mixed toward black.

#a59696

#887474

#665757

#443a3a

#221d1d

Tints

Color #c2b8b8 mixed toward white.

#ccc4c4

#d6d0d0

#e0dbdb

#ebe7e7

#f5f3f3

Tones

Color #c2b8b8 mixed toward gray.

#c1b9b9

#c0baba

#bfbaba

#bfbbbb

#bebcbc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bebeb8 · ΔE 6.9

Deuteranopia

#bebfb8 · ΔE 7.7

Tritanopia

#c2b8b8 · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 4.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c2b8b8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c2b8b8]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#c2b8b8 (#c2b8b8) is rgb(194, 184, 184) in RGB.

No, #c2b8b8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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