#c59ea0

Color #c59ea0

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 5.93 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 10.6

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Conversions

HEX

#c59ea0

RGB

rgb(197, 158, 160)

HSL

hsl(356.9, 25.2%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(356.9, 19.8%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 18.8%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(68.65, 14.74, 4.45)

LCH

lch(68.65, 15.4, 16.8)

OKLCH

oklch(73.5%, 0.0465, 14.84)

HWB

hwb(356.9, 62%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9ec5c3

Analogous

#c59eb3

#c59ea0

#c5af9e

Triadic

#c59ea0

#a0c59e

#9ea0c5

Split-complementary

#c59ea0

#9ec5af

#9eb3c5

Tetradic

#c59ea0

#c5c39e

#9ec5c3

#9ea0c5

Square

#c59ea0

#b3c59e

#9ec5c3

#af9ec5

Shades

Color #c59ea0 mixed toward black.

#af797c

#94595c

#6f4245

#4a2c2e

#251617

Tints

Color #c59ea0 mixed toward white.

#cfaeb0

#d8bec0

#e2cecf

#ecdfdf

#f5efef

Tones

Color #c59ea0 mixed toward gray.

#c2a1a3

#bfa4a6

#bba8a9

#b8abac

#b5aeaf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.77:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b5a0 · ΔE 23.1

Deuteranopia

#b8ba9f · ΔE 25.8

Tritanopia

#c39f9f · ΔE 1.3

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 14.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c59ea0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c59ea0]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#c59ea0 (#c59ea0) is rgb(197, 158, 160) in RGB.

No, #c59ea0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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