#c49e9c

Color #c49e9c

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 5.85 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 10.1

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Conversions

HEX

#c49e9c

RGB

rgb(196, 158, 156)

HSL

hsl(3, 25.3%, 69%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(3, 20.4%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 20.4%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(68.45, 13.74, 6.38)

LCH

lch(68.45, 15.15, 24.91)

OKLCH

oklch(73.3%, 0.0454, 21.71)

HWB

hwb(3, 61.2%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9cc2c4

Analogous

#c49cae

#c49e9c

#c4b29c

Triadic

#c49e9c

#9cc49e

#9e9cc4

Split-complementary

#c49e9c

#9cc4b2

#9caec4

Tetradic

#c49e9c

#c2c49c

#9cc2c4

#9e9cc4

Square

#c49e9c

#aec49c

#9cc2c4

#b29cc4

Shades

Color #c49e9c mixed toward black.

#ae7a77

#935b58

#6e4442

#492d2c

#251716

Tints

Color #c49e9c mixed toward white.

#ceaeac

#d8bebd

#e1cecd

#ebdfde

#f5efee

Tones

Color #c49e9c mixed toward gray.

#c1a19f

#bda4a3

#baa7a6

#b7aaa9

#b3adad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b49c · ΔE 22.2

Deuteranopia

#b7ba9d · ΔE 25.3

Tritanopia

#c29d9d · ΔE 0.9

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 14.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c49e9c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c49e9c]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#c49e9c (#c49e9c) is rgb(196, 158, 156) in RGB.

No, #c49e9c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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