#c2bcc5

Color #c2bcc5

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 5.38 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#c2bcc5

RGB

rgb(194, 188, 197)

HSL

hsl(280, 7.2%, 75.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280, 4.6%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.5%, 4.6%, 0%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(76.96, 3.76, -3.78)

LCH

lch(76.96, 5.33, 314.85)

OKLCH

oklch(80.3%, 0.0141, 314.71)

HWB

hwb(280, 73.7%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bfc5bc

Analogous

#bebcc5

#c2bcc5

#c5bcc4

Triadic

#c2bcc5

#c5c2bc

#bcc5c2

Split-complementary

#c2bcc5

#c4c5bc

#bcc5be

Tetradic

#c2bcc5

#c5bcbf

#bfc5bc

#bcc5c2

Square

#c2bcc5

#c5bebc

#bfc5bc

#bcc4c5

Shades

Color #c2bcc5 mixed toward black.

#a39aa7

#837789

#635967

#423c45

#211e22

Tints

Color #c2bcc5 mixed toward white.

#ccc7cf

#d6d2d8

#e1dee2

#ebe9ec

#f5f4f5

Tones

Color #c2bcc5 mixed toward gray.

#c2bdc4

#c2bec4

#c1bec3

#c1bfc2

#c1c0c1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.29:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.29:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bfbfc3 · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#c0c0c2 · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#c2c1c1 · ΔE 5.6

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 5.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c2bcc5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c2bcc5]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#c2bcc5 (#c2bcc5) is rgb(194, 188, 197) in RGB.

No, #c2bcc5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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