#c4baca

Color #c4baca

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 7.92 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#c4baca

RGB

rgb(196, 186, 202)

HSL

hsl(277.5, 13.1%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.5, 7.9%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(3%, 7.9%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(76.75, 6.47, -6.78)

LCH

lch(76.75, 9.37, 313.66)

OKLCH

oklch(80.2%, 0.0248, 313.04)

HWB

hwb(277.5, 72.9%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c0caba

Analogous

#bcbaca

#c4baca

#cabac8

Triadic

#c4baca

#cac4ba

#bacac4

Split-complementary

#c4baca

#c8caba

#bacabc

Tetradic

#c4baca

#cabac0

#c0caba

#bacac4

Square

#c4baca

#cabcba

#c0caba

#bac8ca

Shades

Color #c4baca mixed toward black.

#a595ae

#857192

#64546e

#433849

#211c25

Tints

Color #c4baca mixed toward white.

#cec6d3

#d8d1dc

#e2dde5

#ebe8ed

#f5f4f6

Tones

Color #c4baca mixed toward gray.

#c4bbc9

#c3bdc7

#c3bec6

#c3bfc5

#c2c1c3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c0c0c6 · ΔE 6.8

Deuteranopia

#c0c1c5 · ΔE 8

Tritanopia

#c4c3c3 · ΔE 9.1

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 9.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #c4baca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c4baca]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#c4baca (#c4baca) is rgb(196, 186, 202) in RGB.

No, #c4baca is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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