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#c5c4c6

Color #c5c4c6

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Conversions

HEX
#c5c4c6
RGB
rgb(197, 196, 198)
HSL
hsl(270, 1.7%, 77.3%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(270, 1%, 77.6%)
CMYK
cmyk(0.5%, 1%, 0%, 22.4%)
LAB
lab(79.29, 0.71, -0.88)
LCH
lch(79.29, 1.13, 308.9)
OKLCH
oklch(82.2%, 0.0029, 308.05)
HWB
hwb(270, 76.9%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c5c6c4

Analogous

#c4c4c6
#c5c4c6
#c6c4c6

Triadic

#c5c4c6
#c6c5c4
#c4c6c5

Split-complementary

#c5c4c6
#c6c6c4
#c4c6c4

Tetradic

#c5c4c6
#c6c4c5
#c5c6c4
#c4c6c5

Square

#c5c4c6
#c6c4c4
#c5c6c4
#c4c6c6

Shades

Color #c5c4c6 mixed toward black.

#a4a3a6
#838186
#636164
#424143
#212021

Tints

Color #c5c4c6 mixed toward white.

#cfced0
#d8d8d9
#e2e2e3
#ecebec
#f5f5f6

Tones

Color #c5c4c6 mixed toward gray.

#c5c4c6
#c5c4c6
#c5c5c6
#c5c5c5
#c5c5c5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color
1.74:1
Aa Black text on this color
12.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c5c5c6 · ΔE 0.9

Deuteranopia

#c5c5c5 · ΔE 1.3

Tritanopia

#c5c5c5 · ΔE 1.3

Achromatopsia

#c4c4c4 · ΔE 1.3

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

Code

CSS
background-color: #c5c4c6;
Tailwind (arbitrary value)
bg-[#c5c4c6]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399
Blue Violet #8a2be2
Indigo #4b0082
Dark Orchid #9932cc
Medium Purple #9370db
Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#c5c4c6 (#c5c4c6) is rgb(197, 196, 198) in RGB.

No, #c5c4c6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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