#c49faa

Color #c49faa

A muted light pink.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 9.12 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 9.4

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Conversions

HEX

#c49faa

RGB

rgb(196, 159, 170)

HSL

hsl(342.2, 23.9%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(342.2, 18.9%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 13.3%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(69.07, 15.44, -0.52)

LCH

lch(69.07, 15.45, 358.07)

OKLCH

oklch(73.9%, 0.0461, 358.51)

HWB

hwb(342.2, 62.4%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9fc4b9

Analogous

#c49fbc

#c49faa

#c4a69f

Triadic

#c49faa

#aac49f

#9faac4

Split-complementary

#c49faa

#9fc4a6

#9fbcc4

Tetradic

#c49faa

#c4b99f

#9fc4b9

#9faac4

Square

#c49faa

#bcc49f

#9fc4b9

#a69fc4

Shades

Color #c49faa mixed toward black.

#ad7a89

#935a6b

#6e4450

#492d35

#25171b

Tints

Color #c49faa mixed toward white.

#ceafb8

#d8bfc6

#e2cfd4

#ebdfe3

#f5eff1

Tones

Color #c49faa mixed toward gray.

#c1a2ab

#bea5ac

#bba8ae

#b8abaf

#b5aeb0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.89:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.89:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b5a7 · ΔE 22.3

Deuteranopia

#b7baa7 · ΔE 25.8

Tritanopia

#c2a5a5 · ΔE 5.3

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 15.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c49faa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c49faa]

Related colors

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#c49faa (#c49faa) is rgb(196, 159, 170) in RGB.

No, #c49faa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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