#c9b6c2

Color #c9b6c2

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 8.24 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 7.9

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Conversions

HEX

#c9b6c2

RGB

rgb(201, 182, 194)

HSL

hsl(322.1, 15%, 75.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(322.1, 9.5%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 3.5%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(75.93, 8.87, -3.6)

LCH

lch(75.93, 9.57, 337.91)

OKLCH

oklch(79.6%, 0.027, 339.42)

HWB

hwb(322.1, 71.4%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b6c9bd

Analogous

#c7b6c9

#c9b6c2

#c9b6b8

Triadic

#c9b6c2

#c2c9b6

#b6c2c9

Split-complementary

#c9b6c2

#b8c9b6

#b6c9c7

Tetradic

#c9b6c2

#c9bdb6

#b6c9bd

#b6c2c9

Square

#c9b6c2

#c9c7b6

#b6c9bd

#b6b8c9

Shades

Color #c9b6c2 mixed toward black.

#ae91a3

#936d85

#6e5164

#493642

#251b21

Tints

Color #c9b6c2 mixed toward white.

#d2c2cc

#dbced6

#e4dae1

#ede7eb

#f6f3f5

Tones

Color #c9b6c2 mixed toward gray.

#c7b8c2

#c6b9c1

#c4bbc1

#c3bcc0

#c1bec0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.95:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.95:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c1c1bf · ΔE 11.7

Deuteranopia

#c2c4bf · ΔE 14.4

Tritanopia

#c8bdbc · ΔE 7.1

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 10.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c9b6c2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9b6c2]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Orchid #da70d6

Frequently asked questions

#c9b6c2 (#c9b6c2) is rgb(201, 182, 194) in RGB.

No, #c9b6c2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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