#c3b8c5

Color #c3b8c5

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 8.28 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#c3b8c5

RGB

rgb(195, 184, 197)

HSL

hsl(290.8, 10.1%, 74.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(290.8, 6.6%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(1%, 6.6%, 0%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(76.02, 6.26, -5.16)

LCH

lch(76.02, 8.11, 320.5)

OKLCH

oklch(79.6%, 0.0218, 320.97)

HWB

hwb(290.8, 72.2%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bac5b8

Analogous

#bcb8c5

#c3b8c5

#c5b8c0

Triadic

#c3b8c5

#c5c3b8

#b8c5c3

Split-complementary

#c3b8c5

#c0c5b8

#b8c5bc

Tetradic

#c3b8c5

#c5b8ba

#bac5b8

#b8c5c3

Square

#c3b8c5

#c5bcb8

#bac5b8

#b8c0c5

Shades

Color #c3b8c5 mixed toward black.

#a595a8

#88728c

#665669

#443946

#221d23

Tints

Color #c3b8c5 mixed toward white.

#cdc4cf

#d7d0d8

#e1dbe2

#ebe7ec

#f5f3f5

Tones

Color #c3b8c5 mixed toward gray.

#c2b9c4

#c1bac3

#c1bbc2

#c0bcc1

#bfbdc0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.98:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bebec2 · ΔE 7

Deuteranopia

#bfc0c1 · ΔE 8.8

Tritanopia

#c2c0bf · ΔE 8.5

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 8.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c3b8c5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c3b8c5]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#c3b8c5 (#c3b8c5) is rgb(195, 184, 197) in RGB.

No, #c3b8c5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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