#c2bdc4

Color #c2bdc4

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 4.23 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#c2bdc4

RGB

rgb(194, 189, 196)

HSL

hsl(282.9, 5.6%, 75.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(282.9, 3.6%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(1%, 3.6%, 0%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(77.19, 3.04, -2.9)

LCH

lch(77.19, 4.2, 316.35)

OKLCH

oklch(80.5%, 0.0112, 316.45)

HWB

hwb(282.9, 74.1%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bfc4bd

Analogous

#bfbdc4

#c2bdc4

#c4bdc3

Triadic

#c2bdc4

#c4c2bd

#bdc4c2

Split-complementary

#c2bdc4

#c3c4bd

#bdc4bf

Tetradic

#c2bdc4

#c4bdbf

#bfc4bd

#bdc4c2

Square

#c2bdc4

#c4bfbd

#bfc4bd

#bdc3c4

Shades

Color #c2bdc4 mixed toward black.

#a39ba6

#837987

#635b66

#423d44

#211e22

Tints

Color #c2bdc4 mixed toward white.

#ccc8ce

#d6d3d8

#e1dee2

#ebe9eb

#f5f4f5

Tones

Color #c2bdc4 mixed toward gray.

#c2bec3

#c1bfc2

#c1c0c1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c0c0c2 · ΔE 3.9

Deuteranopia

#c0c1c2 · ΔE 4.8

Tritanopia

#c2c1c1 · ΔE 4.5

Achromatopsia

#bfbfbf · ΔE 4.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c2bdc4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c2bdc4]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#c2bdc4 (#c2bdc4) is rgb(194, 189, 196) in RGB.

No, #c2bdc4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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