#c16496

Color #c16496

A moderately saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Pale Violet Red #db7093 · ΔE 12.5 Nearest Tailwind class pink-500 #f6339a · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#c16496

RGB

rgb(193, 100, 150)

HSL

hsl(327.7, 42.9%, 57.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(327.7, 48.2%, 75.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 48.2%, 22.3%, 24.3%)

LAB

lab(54.72, 43.22, -10.4)

LCH

lch(54.72, 44.45, 346.47)

OKLCH

oklch(62.7%, 0.1323, 348.14)

HWB

hwb(327.7, 39.2%, 24.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#64c18f

Analogous

#be64c1

#c16496

#c16468

Triadic

#c16496

#96c164

#6496c1

Split-complementary

#c16496

#68c164

#64c1be

Tetradic

#c16496

#c18f64

#64c18f

#6496c1

Square

#c16496

#c1be64

#64c18f

#6468c1

Shades

Color #c16496 mixed toward black.

#af467e

#8c3865

#692a4c

#461c32

#230e19

Tints

Color #c16496 mixed toward white.

#cb7ea8

#d698b9

#e0b2cb

#eacbdc

#f5e5ee

Tones

Color #c16496 mixed toward gray.

#b96c96

#b27495

#aa7b94

#a28394

#9a8b93

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.53:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.53:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a08c · ΔE 36.2

Deuteranopia

#a6ac89 · ΔE 44.2

Tritanopia

#be8381 · ΔE 16.2

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 24.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #c16496;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c16496]

Related colors

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#c16496 (#c16496) is rgb(193, 100, 150) in RGB.

No, #c16496 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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