#c6aec4

Color #c6aec4

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 6.52 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#c6aec4

RGB

rgb(198, 174, 196)

HSL

hsl(305, 17.4%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(305, 12.1%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 1%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(73.72, 12.53, -7.99)

LCH

lch(73.72, 14.86, 327.48)

OKLCH

oklch(77.8%, 0.0408, 328.53)

HWB

hwb(305, 68.2%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aec6b0

Analogous

#bcaec6

#c6aec4

#c6aeb8

Triadic

#c6aec4

#c4c6ae

#aec4c6

Split-complementary

#c6aec4

#b8c6ae

#aec6bc

Tetradic

#c6aec4

#c6b0ae

#aec6b0

#aec4c6

Square

#c6aec4

#c6bcae

#aec6b0

#aeb8c6

Shades

Color #c6aec4 mixed toward black.

#ac89a9

#91668e

#6d4d6a

#493347

#241a23

Tints

Color #c6aec4 mixed toward white.

#cfbbce

#d9c9d8

#e2d6e1

#ece4eb

#f5f1f5

Tones

Color #c6aec4 mixed toward gray.

#c4b0c2

#c2b2c1

#c0b4bf

#beb6bd

#bcb8bc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.25:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.25:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbcbf · ΔE 13

Deuteranopia

#bdbfbe · ΔE 15.4

Tritanopia

#c5bbba · ΔE 11.4

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 14

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c6aec4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c6aec4]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#c6aec4 (#c6aec4) is rgb(198, 174, 196) in RGB.

No, #c6aec4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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