#c4bbc8

Color #c4bbc8

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 7.79 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#c4bbc8

RGB

rgb(196, 187, 200)

HSL

hsl(281.5, 10.6%, 75.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(281.5, 6.5%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(2%, 6.5%, 0%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(76.95, 5.55, -5.41)

LCH

lch(76.95, 7.75, 315.73)

OKLCH

oklch(80.3%, 0.0206, 315.59)

HWB

hwb(281.5, 73.3%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bfc8bb

Analogous

#bebbc8

#c4bbc8

#c8bbc6

Triadic

#c4bbc8

#c8c4bb

#bbc8c4

Split-complementary

#c4bbc8

#c6c8bb

#bbc8be

Tetradic

#c4bbc8

#c8bbbf

#bfc8bb

#bbc8c4

Square

#c4bbc8

#c8bebb

#bfc8bb

#bbc6c8

Shades

Color #c4bbc8 mixed toward black.

#a597ab

#86748e

#65576b

#433a47

#221d24

Tints

Color #c4bbc8 mixed toward white.

#cec6d1

#d8d2da

#e2dde4

#ebe8ed

#f5f4f6

Tones

Color #c4bbc8 mixed toward gray.

#c4bcc7

#c3bdc6

#c3bec5

#c2bfc4

#c2c0c3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.29:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.29:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c0c0c5 · ΔE 6

Deuteranopia

#c1c1c4 · ΔE 6.8

Tritanopia

#c4c3c2 · ΔE 8.4

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 8.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c4bbc8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c4bbc8]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#c4bbc8 (#c4bbc8) is rgb(196, 187, 200) in RGB.

No, #c4bbc8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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