#cec5cb

Color #cec5cb

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 5.34 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#cec5cb

RGB

rgb(206, 197, 203)

HSL

hsl(320, 8.4%, 79%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(320, 4.4%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 1.5%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(80.39, 4.21, -1.88)

LCH

lch(80.39, 4.61, 335.94)

OKLCH

oklch(83.3%, 0.0129, 337.62)

HWB

hwb(320, 77.3%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c5cec8

Analogous

#ccc5ce

#cec5cb

#cec5c6

Triadic

#cec5cb

#cbcec5

#c5cbce

Split-complementary

#cec5cb

#c6cec5

#c5cecc

Tetradic

#cec5cb

#cec8c5

#c5cec8

#c5cbce

Square

#cec5cb

#ceccc5

#c5cec8

#c5c6ce

Shades

Color #cec5cb mixed toward black.

#afa1aa

#907c8a

#6d5c68

#493e45

#241f23

Tints

Color #cec5cb mixed toward white.

#d6cfd4

#ded8dc

#e6e2e5

#efecee

#f7f5f6

Tones

Color #cec5cb mixed toward gray.

#cdc6cb

#ccc6ca

#ccc7ca

#cbc8ca

#cac9ca

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.47:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.47:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cacaca · ΔE 5.8

Deuteranopia

#cbcbc9 · ΔE 6.8

Tritanopia

#cec8c8 · ΔE 3.5

Achromatopsia

#c7c7c7 · ΔE 5.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cec5cb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cec5cb]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#cec5cb (#cec5cb) is rgb(206, 197, 203) in RGB.

No, #cec5cb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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