#c987a5

Color #c987a5

A muted light pink.

Closest named color Pale Violet Red #db7093 · ΔE 17.25 Nearest Tailwind class pink-300 #fda5d5 · ΔE 11.6

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Conversions

HEX

#c987a5

RGB

rgb(201, 135, 165)

HSL

hsl(332.7, 37.9%, 65.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(332.7, 32.8%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 32.8%, 17.9%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(63.72, 29.62, -5.51)

LCH

lch(63.72, 30.13, 349.46)

OKLCH

oklch(69.9%, 0.0892, 350.84)

HWB

hwb(332.7, 52.9%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#87c9ab

Analogous

#c987c6

#c987a5

#c98a87

Triadic

#c987a5

#a5c987

#87a5c9

Split-complementary

#c987a5

#87c98a

#87c6c9

Tetradic

#c987a5

#c9ab87

#87c9ab

#87a5c9

Square

#c987a5

#c6c987

#87c9ab

#8a87c9

Shades

Color #c987a5 mixed toward black.

#b86088

#9a466c

#743451

#4d2336

#27111b

Tints

Color #c987a5 mixed toward white.

#d29bb4

#dbafc3

#e4c3d2

#edd7e1

#f6ebf0

Tones

Color #c987a5 mixed toward gray.

#c48da6

#be92a6

#b998a7

#b39da7

#aea3a8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0b09e · ΔE 31.8

Deuteranopia

#b4b89d · ΔE 36.4

Tritanopia

#c69998 · ΔE 11.3

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 21.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c987a5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c987a5]

Related colors

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#c987a5 (#c987a5) is rgb(201, 135, 165) in RGB.

No, #c987a5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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