#c38cb8

Color #c38cb8

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 12.13 Nearest Tailwind class pink-300 #fda5d5 · ΔE 11.2

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Conversions

HEX

#c38cb8

RGB

rgb(195, 140, 184)

HSL

hsl(312, 31.4%, 65.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(312, 28.2%, 76.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 5.6%, 23.5%)

LAB

lab(64.82, 28, -14.68)

LCH

lch(64.82, 31.61, 332.33)

OKLCH

oklch(70.8%, 0.0889, 333.75)

HWB

hwb(312, 54.9%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8cc397

Analogous

#b38cc3

#c38cb8

#c38c9d

Triadic

#c38cb8

#b8c38c

#8cb8c3

Split-complementary

#c38cb8

#9dc38c

#8cc3b3

Tetradic

#c38cb8

#c3978c

#8cc397

#8cb8c3

Square

#c38cb8

#c3b38c

#8cc397

#8c9dc3

Shades

Color #c38cb8 mixed toward black.

#b067a1

#934d85

#6e3964

#492642

#251321

Tints

Color #c38cb8 mixed toward white.

#cd9fc4

#d7b2d0

#e1c6dc

#ebd9e7

#f5ecf3

Tones

Color #c38cb8 mixed toward gray.

#be91b5

#ba95b3

#b59ab0

#b19ead

#aca3aa

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.76:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeadaf · ΔE 21.1

Deuteranopia

#b1b5ac · ΔE 30.6

Tritanopia

#c1a7a5 · ΔE 16.9

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 21.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c38cb8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c38cb8]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#c38cb8 (#c38cb8) is rgb(195, 140, 184) in RGB.

No, #c38cb8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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