#c5b3bd

Color #c5b3bd

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 9.14 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#c5b3bd

RGB

rgb(197, 179, 189)

HSL

hsl(326.7, 13.4%, 73.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(326.7, 9.1%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 4.1%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(74.69, 8.18, -2.74)

LCH

lch(74.69, 8.63, 341.48)

OKLCH

oklch(78.5%, 0.0247, 343.03)

HWB

hwb(326.7, 70.2%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b3c5bb

Analogous

#c4b3c5

#c5b3bd

#c5b3b4

Triadic

#c5b3bd

#bdc5b3

#b3bdc5

Split-complementary

#c5b3bd

#b4c5b3

#b3c5c4

Tetradic

#c5b3bd

#c5bbb3

#b3c5bb

#b3bdc5

Square

#c5b3bd

#c5c4b3

#b3c5bb

#b3b4c5

Shades

Color #c5b3bd mixed toward black.

#aa8f9e

#8e6d7f

#6b515f

#473640

#241b20

Tints

Color #c5b3bd mixed toward white.

#cfc0c8

#d8ccd3

#e2d9de

#ece6e9

#f5f2f4

Tones

Color #c5b3bd mixed toward gray.

#c3b4bd

#c2b6bd

#c0b7bc

#bfb9bc

#bdbabc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.56:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.56:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbdbb · ΔE 11

Deuteranopia

#bfc0ba · ΔE 13.6

Tritanopia

#c4b9b8 · ΔE 6.2

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 9.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c5b3bd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c5b3bd]

Related colors

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#c5b3bd (#c5b3bd) is rgb(197, 179, 189) in RGB.

No, #c5b3bd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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