#c9bcbd

Color #c9bcbd

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 4.9 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#c9bcbd

RGB

rgb(201, 188, 189)

HSL

hsl(355.4, 10.7%, 76.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(355.4, 6.5%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 6%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(77.32, 4.75, 1.14)

LCH

lch(77.32, 4.88, 13.5)

OKLCH

oklch(80.6%, 0.0148, 12.07)

HWB

hwb(355.4, 73.7%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bcc9c8

Analogous

#c9bcc4

#c9bcbd

#c9c2bc

Triadic

#c9bcbd

#bdc9bc

#bcbdc9

Split-complementary

#c9bcbd

#bcc9c2

#bcc4c9

Tetradic

#c9bcbd

#c9c8bc

#bcc9c8

#bcbdc9

Square

#c9bcbd

#c4c9bc

#bcc9c8

#c2bcc9

Shades

Color #c9bcbd mixed toward black.

#ac989a

#8f7476

#6c5758

#483a3b

#241d1d

Tints

Color #c9bcbd mixed toward white.

#d2c7c8

#dbd2d3

#e4dede

#ede9e9

#f6f4f4

Tones

Color #c9bcbd mixed toward gray.

#c8bdbe

#c7bebf

#c6bfc0

#c5c0c1

#c4c1c2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.41:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.41:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c4c3bd · ΔE 7.9

Deuteranopia

#c4c5bd · ΔE 9.7

Tritanopia

#c8bdbd · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#bfbfbf · ΔE 6.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c9bcbd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9bcbd]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#c9bcbd (#c9bcbd) is rgb(201, 188, 189) in RGB.

No, #c9bcbd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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