#cbbbc9

Color #cbbbc9

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 7.08 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#cbbbc9

RGB

rgb(203, 187, 201)

HSL

hsl(307.5, 13.3%, 76.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(307.5, 7.9%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 1%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(77.55, 8.15, -4.99)

LCH

lch(77.55, 9.56, 328.52)

OKLCH

oklch(81%, 0.0263, 329.82)

HWB

hwb(307.5, 73.3%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bbcbbd

Analogous

#c5bbcb

#cbbbc9

#cbbbc1

Triadic

#cbbbc9

#c9cbbb

#bbc9cb

Split-complementary

#cbbbc9

#c1cbbb

#bbcbc5

Tetradic

#cbbbc9

#cbbdbb

#bbcbbd

#bbc9cb

Square

#cbbbc9

#cbc5bb

#bbcbbd

#bbc1cb

Shades

Color #cbbbc9 mixed toward black.

#af96ac

#93718f

#6f556b

#4a3848

#251c24

Tints

Color #cbbbc9 mixed toward white.

#d4c6d2

#dcd2db

#e5dde4

#eee8ed

#f6f4f6

Tones

Color #cbbbc9 mixed toward gray.

#cabcc8

#c8bec7

#c7bfc6

#c6c0c5

#c4c2c4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c4c4c6 · ΔE 9.5

Deuteranopia

#c5c6c5 · ΔE 11.4

Tritanopia

#cac3c3 · ΔE 7.8

Achromatopsia

#c0c0c0 · ΔE 10.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cbbbc9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cbbbc9]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#cbbbc9 (#cbbbc9) is rgb(203, 187, 201) in RGB.

No, #cbbbc9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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