#c4b2c2

Color #c4b2c2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 7.66 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#c4b2c2

RGB

rgb(196, 178, 194)

HSL

hsl(306.7, 13.2%, 73.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(306.7, 9.2%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 1%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(74.49, 9.29, -5.77)

LCH

lch(74.49, 10.94, 328.16)

OKLCH

oklch(78.4%, 0.03, 329.33)

HWB

hwb(306.7, 69.8%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b2c4b4

Analogous

#bdb2c4

#c4b2c2

#c4b2b9

Triadic

#c4b2c2

#c2c4b2

#b2c2c4

Split-complementary

#c4b2c2

#b9c4b2

#b2c4bd

Tetradic

#c4b2c2

#c4b4b2

#b2c4b4

#b2c2c4

Square

#c4b2c2

#c4bdb2

#b2c4b4

#b2b9c4

Shades

Color #c4b2c2 mixed toward black.

#a98fa6

#8d6c89

#6a5167

#473645

#231b22

Tints

Color #c4b2c2 mixed toward white.

#cebfcc

#d8ccd6

#e1d8e0

#ebe5eb

#f5f2f5

Tones

Color #c4b2c2 mixed toward gray.

#c2b3c1

#c1b5c0

#bfb6be

#beb8bd

#bcb9bc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbcbe · ΔE 10.6

Deuteranopia

#bebfbd · ΔE 13.2

Tritanopia

#c3bbbb · ΔE 8.7

Achromatopsia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 11.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c4b2c2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c4b2c2]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#c4b2c2 (#c4b2c2) is rgb(196, 178, 194) in RGB.

No, #c4b2c2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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