#c9aaaf

Color #c9aaaf

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 11.24 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 9.1

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Conversions

HEX

#c9aaaf

RGB

rgb(201, 170, 175)

HSL

hsl(350.3, 22.3%, 72.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(350.3, 15.4%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 12.9%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(72.4, 12.08, 1.64)

LCH

lch(72.4, 12.19, 7.73)

OKLCH

oklch(76.7%, 0.0367, 7.05)

HWB

hwb(350.3, 66.7%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aac9c4

Analogous

#c9aabe

#c9aaaf

#c9b4aa

Triadic

#c9aaaf

#afc9aa

#aaafc9

Split-complementary

#c9aaaf

#aac9b4

#aabec9

Tetradic

#c9aaaf

#c9c4aa

#aac9c4

#aaafc9

Square

#c9aaaf

#bec9aa

#aac9c4

#b4aac9

Shades

Color #c9aaaf mixed toward black.

#b1848b

#976069

#71484f

#4c3034

#26181a

Tints

Color #c9aaaf mixed toward white.

#d2b8bc

#dbc6ca

#e4d4d7

#ede3e4

#f6f1f2

Tones

Color #c9aaaf mixed toward gray.

#c6acb1

#c4afb2

#c1b2b4

#bfb4b6

#bcb7b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.85:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbcae · ΔE 19.1

Deuteranopia

#bec0ae · ΔE 21.6

Tritanopia

#c8adad · ΔE 2.7

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 12.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c9aaaf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9aaaf]

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Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#c9aaaf (#c9aaaf) is rgb(201, 170, 175) in RGB.

No, #c9aaaf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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