#c6a8ae

Color #c6a8ae

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 11.02 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c6a8ae

RGB

rgb(198, 168, 174)

HSL

hsl(348, 20.8%, 71.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(348, 15.2%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 12.1%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(71.6, 11.91, 0.99)

LCH

lch(71.6, 11.95, 4.75)

OKLCH

oklch(76%, 0.0359, 4.47)

HWB

hwb(348, 65.9%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a8c6c0

Analogous

#c6a8bd

#c6a8ae

#c6b1a8

Triadic

#c6a8ae

#aec6a8

#a8aec6

Split-complementary

#c6a8ae

#a8c6b1

#a8bdc6

Tetradic

#c6a8ae

#c6c0a8

#a8c6c0

#a8aec6

Square

#c6a8ae

#bdc6a8

#a8c6c0

#b1a8c6

Shades

Color #c6a8ae mixed toward black.

#ae838c

#93616b

#6f4950

#4a3035

#25181b

Tints

Color #c6a8ae mixed toward white.

#d0b7bc

#d9c5c9

#e3d4d7

#ece2e4

#f6f1f2

Tones

Color #c6a8ae mixed toward gray.

#c4abb0

#c1adb1

#bfb0b3

#bcb2b4

#bab5b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.61:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.61:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#babaad · ΔE 18.7

Deuteranopia

#bbbeac · ΔE 22.1

Tritanopia

#c5abab · ΔE 3.1

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 12.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c6a8ae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c6a8ae]

Related colors

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#c6a8ae (#c6a8ae) is rgb(198, 168, 174) in RGB.

No, #c6a8ae is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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