#c3b3b5

Color #c3b3b5

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 7.02 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#c3b3b5

RGB

rgb(195, 179, 181)

HSL

hsl(352.5, 11.8%, 73.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(352.5, 8.2%, 76.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 7.2%, 23.5%)

LAB

lab(74.3, 6.05, 1.05)

LCH

lch(74.3, 6.14, 9.85)

OKLCH

oklch(78.1%, 0.0185, 9)

HWB

hwb(352.5, 70.2%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b3c3c1

Analogous

#c3b3bd

#c3b3b5

#c3b9b3

Triadic

#c3b3b5

#b5c3b3

#b3b5c3

Split-complementary

#c3b3b5

#b3c3b9

#b3bdc3

Tetradic

#c3b3b5

#c3c1b3

#b3c3c1

#b3b5c3

Square

#c3b3b5

#bdc3b3

#b3c3c1

#b9b3c3

Shades

Color #c3b3b5 mixed toward black.

#a79093

#8b6e72

#685255

#463739

#231b1c

Tints

Color #c3b3b5 mixed toward white.

#cdc0c1

#d7ccce

#e1d9da

#ebe6e6

#f5f2f3

Tones

Color #c3b3b5 mixed toward gray.

#c2b4b6

#c0b6b7

#bfb7b8

#beb8b9

#bcbaba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.44:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.44:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbcb5 · ΔE 10.3

Deuteranopia

#bdbeb4 · ΔE 12.1

Tritanopia

#c2b4b4 · ΔE 1.4

Achromatopsia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 7.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c3b3b5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c3b3b5]

Related colors

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Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#c3b3b5 (#c3b3b5) is rgb(195, 179, 181) in RGB.

No, #c3b3b5 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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