#c0b3c5

Color #c0b3c5

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 7.9 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#c0b3c5

RGB

rgb(192, 179, 197)

HSL

hsl(283.3, 13.4%, 73.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(283.3, 9.1%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.5%, 9.1%, 0%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(74.49, 7.93, -7.44)

LCH

lch(74.49, 10.87, 316.83)

OKLCH

oklch(78.3%, 0.0289, 316.82)

HWB

hwb(283.3, 70.2%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b8c5b3

Analogous

#b7b3c5

#c0b3c5

#c5b3c1

Triadic

#c0b3c5

#c5c0b3

#b3c5c0

Split-complementary

#c0b3c5

#c1c5b3

#b3c5b7

Tetradic

#c0b3c5

#c5b3b8

#b8c5b3

#b3c5c0

Square

#c0b3c5

#c5b7b3

#b8c5b3

#b3c1c5

Shades

Color #c0b3c5 mixed toward black.

#a28faa

#856d8e

#64516b

#423647

#211b24

Tints

Color #c0b3c5 mixed toward white.

#cac0cf

#d5ccd8

#dfd9e2

#eae6ec

#f4f2f5

Tones

Color #c0b3c5 mixed toward gray.

#bfb4c3

#bfb6c2

#beb7c0

#bdb9bf

#bdbabd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbac1 · ΔE 7.5

Deuteranopia

#bbbcc0 · ΔE 9.5

Tritanopia

#bfbdbd · ΔE 10.1

Achromatopsia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 10.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c0b3c5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c0b3c5]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#c0b3c5 (#c0b3c5) is rgb(192, 179, 197) in RGB.

No, #c0b3c5 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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