#c2bac9

Color #c2bac9

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 8.68 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#c2bac9

RGB

rgb(194, 186, 201)

HSL

hsl(272, 12.2%, 75.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(272, 7.5%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.5%, 7.5%, 0%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(76.56, 5.59, -6.54)

LCH

lch(76.56, 8.6, 310.52)

OKLCH

oklch(80%, 0.0226, 309.61)

HWB

hwb(272, 72.9%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c1c9ba

Analogous

#bbbac9

#c2bac9

#c9bac9

Triadic

#c2bac9

#c9c2ba

#bac9c2

Split-complementary

#c2bac9

#c9c9ba

#bac9bb

Tetradic

#c2bac9

#c9bac1

#c1c9ba

#bac9c2

Square

#c2bac9

#c9bbba

#c1c9ba

#bac9c9

Shades

Color #c2bac9 mixed toward black.

#a296ad

#827290

#62556d

#413948

#211c24

Tints

Color #c2bac9 mixed toward white.

#ccc6d2

#d6d1db

#e1dde4

#ebe8ed

#f5f4f6

Tones

Color #c2bac9 mixed toward gray.

#c2bbc8

#c2bdc7

#c2bec5

#c2bfc4

#c2c0c3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.16:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bfbfc6 · ΔE 5.6

Deuteranopia

#bfc0c5 · ΔE 6.8

Tritanopia

#c2c3c2 · ΔE 9.5

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 8.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c2bac9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c2bac9]

Related colors

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#c2bac9 (#c2bac9) is rgb(194, 186, 201) in RGB.

No, #c2bac9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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