#cd9ba1

Color #cd9ba1

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 6.23 Nearest Tailwind class rose-300 #ffa1ad · ΔE 9.5

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Conversions

HEX

#cd9ba1

RGB

rgb(205, 155, 161)

HSL

hsl(352.8, 33.3%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(352.8, 24.4%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 21.5%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(68.75, 19.52, 4.14)

LCH

lch(68.75, 19.95, 11.97)

OKLCH

oklch(73.8%, 0.0602, 10.62)

HWB

hwb(352.8, 60.8%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9bcdc7

Analogous

#cd9bba

#cd9ba1

#cdae9b

Triadic

#cd9ba1

#a1cd9b

#9ba1cd

Split-complementary

#cd9ba1

#9bcdae

#9bbacd

Tetradic

#cd9ba1

#cdc79b

#9bcdc7

#9ba1cd

Square

#cd9ba1

#bacd9b

#9bcdc7

#ae9bcd

Shades

Color #cd9ba1 mixed toward black.

#b9737b

#a0505a

#783c43

#50282d

#281416

Tints

Color #cd9ba1 mixed toward white.

#d5acb1

#debcc0

#e6cdd0

#eedee0

#f7eeef

Tones

Color #cd9ba1 mixed toward gray.

#c99fa4

#c5a3a7

#c1a8ab

#bcacae

#b8b0b1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.8:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.8:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b9a0 · ΔE 27.7

Deuteranopia

#bcc09f · ΔE 31.2

Tritanopia

#cb9e9e · ΔE 2.7

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 17.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cd9ba1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cd9ba1]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#cd9ba1 (#cd9ba1) is rgb(205, 155, 161) in RGB.

No, #cd9ba1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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