#c5b8c3

Color #c5b8c3

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 7.8 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c5b8c3

RGB

rgb(197, 184, 195)

HSL

hsl(309.2, 10.1%, 74.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(309.2, 6.6%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 1%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(76.13, 6.58, -3.89)

LCH

lch(76.13, 7.64, 329.41)

OKLCH

oklch(79.7%, 0.021, 330.63)

HWB

hwb(309.2, 72.2%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b8c5ba

Analogous

#c0b8c5

#c5b8c3

#c5b8bc

Triadic

#c5b8c3

#c3c5b8

#b8c3c5

Split-complementary

#c5b8c3

#bcc5b8

#b8c5c0

Tetradic

#c5b8c3

#c5bab8

#b8c5ba

#b8c3c5

Square

#c5b8c3

#c5c0b8

#b8c5ba

#b8bcc5

Shades

Color #c5b8c3 mixed toward black.

#a895a5

#8c7288

#695666

#463944

#231d22

Tints

Color #c5b8c3 mixed toward white.

#cfc4cd

#d8d0d7

#e2dbe1

#ece7eb

#f5f3f5

Tones

Color #c5b8c3 mixed toward gray.

#c4b9c2

#c3bac1

#c2bbc1

#c1bcc0

#c0bdbf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c0bfc0 · ΔE 7.8

Deuteranopia

#c0c1c0 · ΔE 9.8

Tritanopia

#c4bebe · ΔE 6.5

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 8.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c5b8c3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c5b8c3]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#c5b8c3 (#c5b8c3) is rgb(197, 184, 195) in RGB.

No, #c5b8c3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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