#c9bbba

Color #c9bbba

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 5.33 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-300 #d8d2d0 · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c9bbba

RGB

rgb(201, 187, 186)

HSL

hsl(4, 12.2%, 75.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(4, 7.5%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7%, 7.5%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(76.98, 4.76, 2.29)

LCH

lch(76.98, 5.28, 25.69)

OKLCH

oklch(80.3%, 0.016, 22.4)

HWB

hwb(4, 72.9%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bac8c9

Analogous

#c9bac1

#c9bbba

#c9c3ba

Triadic

#c9bbba

#bac9bb

#bbbac9

Split-complementary

#c9bbba

#bac9c3

#bac1c9

Tetradic

#c9bbba

#c8c9ba

#bac8c9

#bbbac9

Square

#c9bbba

#c1c9ba

#bac8c9

#c3bac9

Shades

Color #c9bbba mixed toward black.

#ad9796

#907472

#6d5755

#483a39

#241d1c

Tints

Color #c9bbba mixed toward white.

#d2c6c6

#dbd2d1

#e4dddd

#ede8e8

#f6f4f4

Tones

Color #c9bbba mixed toward gray.

#c8bcbb

#c7bdbd

#c5bebe

#c4bfbf

#c3c0c0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c3c3ba · ΔE 9.3

Deuteranopia

#c4c5ba · ΔE 10.5

Tritanopia

#c8baba · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 6.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c9bbba;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9bbba]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Frequently asked questions

#c9bbba (#c9bbba) is rgb(201, 187, 186) in RGB.

No, #c9bbba is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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