#c96e8a

Color #c96e8a

A moderately saturated light pink.

Closest named color Pale Violet Red #db7093 · ΔE 7.11 Nearest Tailwind class rose-400 #ff637e · ΔE 11

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Conversions

HEX

#c96e8a

RGB

rgb(201, 110, 138)

HSL

hsl(341.5, 45.7%, 61%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(341.5, 45.3%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 45.3%, 31.3%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(57.47, 39.13, 0.81)

LCH

lch(57.47, 39.14, 1.19)

OKLCH

oklch(64.9%, 0.1186, 1.26)

HWB

hwb(341.5, 43.1%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6ec9ad

Analogous

#c96eb8

#c96e8a

#c9806e

Triadic

#c96e8a

#8ac96e

#6e8ac9

Split-complementary

#c96e8a

#6ec980

#6eb8c9

Tetradic

#c96e8a

#c9ad6e

#6ec9ad

#6e8ac9

Square

#c96e8a

#b8c96e

#6ec9ad

#806ec9

Shades

Color #c96e8a mixed toward black.

#bb486c

#973856

#712a40

#4c1c2b

#260e15

Tints

Color #c96e8a mixed toward white.

#d2869e

#db9eb1

#e4b7c5

#edcfd8

#f6e7ec

Tones

Color #c96e8a mixed toward gray.

#c1768d

#ba7d90

#b28593

#ab8c96

#a39499

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.45:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.08:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a984 · ΔE 38.5

Deuteranopia

#aeb482 · ΔE 43.7

Tritanopia

#c67f7e · ΔE 9.6

Achromatopsia

#8a8a8a · ΔE 23.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c96e8a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c96e8a]

Related colors

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#c96e8a (#c96e8a) is rgb(201, 110, 138) in RGB.

No, #c96e8a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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