#c97897

Color #c97897

A moderately saturated light pink.

Closest named color Pale Violet Red #db7093 · ΔE 10.5 Nearest Tailwind class pink-400 #fb64b6 · ΔE 10.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c97897

RGB

rgb(201, 120, 151)

HSL

hsl(337, 42.9%, 62.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(337, 40.3%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 24.9%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(59.97, 35.62, -3.06)

LCH

lch(59.97, 35.75, 355.09)

OKLCH

oklch(66.9%, 0.1076, 355.95)

HWB

hwb(337, 47.1%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#78c9aa

Analogous

#c978c0

#c97897

#c98178

Triadic

#c97897

#97c978

#7897c9

Split-complementary

#c97897

#78c981

#78c0c9

Tetradic

#c97897

#c9aa78

#78c9aa

#7897c9

Square

#c97897

#c0c978

#78c9aa

#8178c9

Shades

Color #c97897 mixed toward black.

#ba527a

#993d60

#732e48

#4c1f30

#260f18

Tints

Color #c97897 mixed toward white.

#d28ea8

#dba5ba

#e4bbcb

#edd2dc

#f6e8ee

Tones

Color #c97897 mixed toward gray.

#c27f99

#bb859a

#b58c9c

#ae939d

#a79a9f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.62:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acab90 · ΔE 35.4

Deuteranopia

#b0b68f · ΔE 40.9

Tritanopia

#c68b89 · ΔE 11.3

Achromatopsia

#909090 · ΔE 23.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c97897;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c97897]

Related colors

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Frequently asked questions

#c97897 (#c97897) is rgb(201, 120, 151) in RGB.

No, #c97897 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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