#cb9cc9

Color #cb9cc9

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 9.99 Nearest Tailwind class pink-300 #fda5d5 · ΔE 9.4

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Conversions

HEX

#cb9cc9

RGB

rgb(203, 156, 201)

HSL

hsl(302.6, 31.1%, 70.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(302.6, 23.2%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 1%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(69.96, 25.04, -16.33)

LCH

lch(69.96, 29.89, 326.89)

OKLCH

oklch(75.1%, 0.0822, 327.72)

HWB

hwb(302.6, 61.2%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9ccb9e

Analogous

#b69ccb

#cb9cc9

#cb9cb1

Triadic

#cb9cc9

#c9cb9c

#9cc9cb

Split-complementary

#cb9cc9

#b1cb9c

#9ccbb6

Tetradic

#cb9cc9

#cb9e9c

#9ccb9e

#9cc9cb

Square

#cb9cc9

#cbb69c

#9ccb9e

#9cb1cb

Shades

Color #cb9cc9 mixed toward black.

#b675b4

#9d529a

#763e73

#4e294d

#271526

Tints

Color #cb9cc9 mixed toward white.

#d4add2

#dcbddb

#e5cee4

#eedeed

#f6eff6

Tones

Color #cb9cc9 mixed toward gray.

#c7a0c5

#c3a4c2

#bfa8be

#bbacbb

#b7b0b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b8bf · ΔE 18.5

Deuteranopia

#bbbebd · ΔE 20.9

Tritanopia

#c9b7b5 · ΔE 17.8

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 20.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cb9cc9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cb9cc9]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#cb9cc9 (#cb9cc9) is rgb(203, 156, 201) in RGB.

No, #cb9cc9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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