#c9b4bd

Color #c9b4bd

A muted light pink.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 9.54 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#c9b4bd

RGB

rgb(201, 180, 189)

HSL

hsl(334.3, 16.3%, 74.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(334.3, 10.4%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 6%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(75.29, 9.05, -1.82)

LCH

lch(75.29, 9.23, 348.63)

OKLCH

oklch(79%, 0.0269, 349.94)

HWB

hwb(334.3, 70.6%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b4c9c0

Analogous

#c9b4c7

#c9b4bd

#c9b5b4

Triadic

#c9b4bd

#bdc9b4

#b4bdc9

Split-complementary

#c9b4bd

#b4c9b5

#b4c7c9

Tetradic

#c9b4bd

#c9c0b4

#b4c9c0

#b4bdc9

Square

#c9b4bd

#c7c9b4

#b4c9c0

#b5b4c9

Shades

Color #c9b4bd mixed toward black.

#ae8f9c

#946a7c

#6f505d

#4a353e

#251b1f

Tints

Color #c9b4bd mixed toward white.

#d2c0c8

#dbcdd3

#e4d9de

#ede6e9

#f6f2f4

Tones

Color #c9b4bd mixed toward gray.

#c7b6bd

#c5b7bd

#c4b9be

#c2bbbe

#c0bdbe

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c0c0bb · ΔE 13.1

Deuteranopia

#c1c3ba · ΔE 16

Tritanopia

#c8b9b9 · ΔE 5

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 10.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c9b4bd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9b4bd]

Related colors

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Deep Pink #ff1493

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#c9b4bd (#c9b4bd) is rgb(201, 180, 189) in RGB.

No, #c9b4bd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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