#c2bbcb

Color #c2bbcb

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 8.67 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#c2bbcb

RGB

rgb(194, 187, 203)

HSL

hsl(266.3, 13.3%, 76.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(266.3, 7.9%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.4%, 7.9%, 0%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(76.87, 5.44, -7.16)

LCH

lch(76.87, 8.99, 307.23)

OKLCH

oklch(80.3%, 0.0235, 305.65)

HWB

hwb(266.3, 73.3%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c4cbbb

Analogous

#bbbccb

#c2bbcb

#cabbcb

Triadic

#c2bbcb

#cbc2bb

#bbcbc2

Split-complementary

#c2bbcb

#cbcabb

#bccbbb

Tetradic

#c2bbcb

#cbbbc4

#c4cbbb

#bbcbc2

Square

#c2bbcb

#cbbbbc

#c4cbbb

#bbcbca

Shades

Color #c2bbcb mixed toward black.

#a196af

#807193

#60556f

#40384a

#201c25

Tints

Color #c2bbcb mixed toward white.

#ccc6d4

#d6d2dc

#e1dde5

#ebe8ee

#f5f4f6

Tones

Color #c2bbcb mixed toward gray.

#c2bcca

#c2bec8

#c3bfc7

#c3c0c6

#c3c2c4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bfbfc7 · ΔE 5.1

Deuteranopia

#bfc0c6 · ΔE 6.4

Tritanopia

#c2c4c4 · ΔE 9.6

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 8.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c2bbcb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c2bbcb]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Purple #9370db

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#c2bbcb (#c2bbcb) is rgb(194, 187, 203) in RGB.

No, #c2bbcb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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