#cd9ca6

Color #cd9ca6

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 7.75 Nearest Tailwind class rose-300 #ffa1ad · ΔE 9.7

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Conversions

HEX

#cd9ca6

RGB

rgb(205, 156, 166)

HSL

hsl(347.8, 32.9%, 70.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(347.8, 23.9%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 19%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(69.12, 19.74, 1.89)

LCH

lch(69.12, 19.83, 5.47)

OKLCH

oklch(74.1%, 0.0597, 5.09)

HWB

hwb(347.8, 61.2%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9ccdc3

Analogous

#cd9cbf

#cd9ca6

#cdab9c

Triadic

#cd9ca6

#a6cd9c

#9ca6cd

Split-complementary

#cd9ca6

#9ccdab

#9cbfcd

Tetradic

#cd9ca6

#cdc39c

#9ccdc3

#9ca6cd

Square

#cd9ca6

#bfcd9c

#9ccdc3

#ab9ccd

Shades

Color #cd9ca6 mixed toward black.

#b97482

#a05161

#783d49

#502830

#281418

Tints

Color #cd9ca6 mixed toward white.

#d5adb5

#debdc4

#e6ced3

#eedee1

#f7eff0

Tones

Color #cd9ca6 mixed toward gray.

#c9a0a8

#c5a4ab

#c1a8ad

#bdacb0

#b9b0b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bab9a4 · ΔE 26.7

Deuteranopia

#bdc0a3 · ΔE 30.8

Tritanopia

#cba2a1 · ΔE 4.8

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 17.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cd9ca6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cd9ca6]

Related colors

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#cd9ca6 (#cd9ca6) is rgb(205, 156, 166) in RGB.

No, #cd9ca6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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