#c9bccb

Color #c9bccb

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 7.21 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#c9bccb

RGB

rgb(201, 188, 203)

HSL

hsl(292, 12.6%, 76.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(292, 7.4%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(1%, 7.4%, 0%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(77.7, 7.29, -5.88)

LCH

lch(77.7, 9.37, 321.11)

OKLCH

oklch(81.1%, 0.0252, 321.77)

HWB

hwb(292, 73.7%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#becbbc

Analogous

#c2bccb

#c9bccb

#cbbcc6

Triadic

#c9bccb

#cbc9bc

#bccbc9

Split-complementary

#c9bccb

#c6cbbc

#bccbc2

Tetradic

#c9bccb

#cbbcbe

#becbbc

#bccbc9

Square

#c9bccb

#cbc2bc

#becbbc

#bcc6cb

Shades

Color #c9bccb mixed toward black.

#ab97af

#8e7392

#6b556e

#473949

#241c25

Tints

Color #c9bccb mixed toward white.

#d2c7d4

#dbd2dc

#e4dee5

#ede9ee

#f6f4f6

Tones

Color #c9bccb mixed toward gray.

#c8bdca

#c7bfc9

#c6c0c7

#c5c1c6

#c4c2c5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c4c3c8 · ΔE 7.3

Deuteranopia

#c4c5c7 · ΔE 9.4

Tritanopia

#c8c5c4 · ΔE 9.3

Achromatopsia

#c0c0c0 · ΔE 9.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c9bccb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9bccb]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#c9bccb (#c9bccb) is rgb(201, 188, 203) in RGB.

No, #c9bccb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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