#c8bec9

Color #c8bec9

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 6.97 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#c8bec9

RGB

rgb(200, 190, 201)

HSL

hsl(294.5, 9.2%, 76.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(294.5, 5.5%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.5%, 5.5%, 0%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(78.07, 5.5, -4.26)

LCH

lch(78.07, 6.96, 322.24)

OKLCH

oklch(81.3%, 0.0188, 323.01)

HWB

hwb(294.5, 74.5%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bfc9be

Analogous

#c3bec9

#c8bec9

#c9bec5

Triadic

#c8bec9

#c9c8be

#bec9c8

Split-complementary

#c8bec9

#c5c9be

#bec9c3

Tetradic

#c8bec9

#c9bebf

#bfc9be

#bec9c8

Square

#c8bec9

#c9c3be

#bfc9be

#bec5c9

Shades

Color #c8bec9 mixed toward black.

#aa9bab

#8c778e

#69596b

#463b47

#231e24

Tints

Color #c8bec9 mixed toward white.

#d1c9d2

#dad4db

#e4dfe4

#ede9ed

#f6f4f6

Tones

Color #c8bec9 mixed toward gray.

#c7bfc8

#c7c0c7

#c6c1c6

#c5c2c5

#c4c3c4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.66:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.66:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c4c4c6 · ΔE 6.9

Deuteranopia

#c4c5c6 · ΔE 7.8

Tritanopia

#c8c4c4 · ΔE 6.4

Achromatopsia

#c1c1c1 · ΔE 7.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c8bec9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8bec9]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#c8bec9 (#c8bec9) is rgb(200, 190, 201) in RGB.

No, #c8bec9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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