#c59ebd

Color #c59ebd

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 12.48 Nearest Tailwind class pink-300 #fda5d5 · ΔE 10.6

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Conversions

HEX

#c59ebd

RGB

rgb(197, 158, 189)

HSL

hsl(312.3, 25.2%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(312.3, 19.8%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 4.1%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(69.47, 19.67, -10.47)

LCH

lch(69.47, 22.28, 331.97)

OKLCH

oklch(74.4%, 0.0622, 333.35)

HWB

hwb(312.3, 62%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9ec5a6

Analogous

#b99ec5

#c59ebd

#c59ea9

Triadic

#c59ebd

#bdc59e

#9ebdc5

Split-complementary

#c59ebd

#a9c59e

#9ec5b9

Tetradic

#c59ebd

#c5a69e

#9ec5a6

#9ebdc5

Square

#c59ebd

#c5b99e

#9ec5a6

#9ea9c5

Shades

Color #c59ebd mixed toward black.

#af79a4

#945988

#6f4266

#4a2c44

#251622

Tints

Color #c59ebd mixed toward white.

#cfaec8

#d8bed3

#e2cede

#ecdfe9

#f5eff4

Tones

Color #c59ebd mixed toward gray.

#c2a1bb

#bfa4b9

#bba8b7

#b8abb5

#b5aeb3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

9:1

Black text reads better on this background (9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b5b6 · ΔE 18.1

Deuteranopia

#b8bab4 · ΔE 23.9

Tritanopia

#c3b0af · ΔE 13.6

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 18.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c59ebd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c59ebd]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#c59ebd (#c59ebd) is rgb(197, 158, 189) in RGB.

No, #c59ebd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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