#c3bac8

Color #c3bac8

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 8.32 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#c3bac8

RGB

rgb(195, 186, 200)

HSL

hsl(278.6, 11.3%, 75.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(278.6, 7%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.5%, 7%, 0%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(76.61, 5.75, -5.91)

LCH

lch(76.61, 8.25, 314.21)

OKLCH

oklch(80.1%, 0.0218, 313.88)

HWB

hwb(278.6, 72.9%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bfc8ba

Analogous

#bcbac8

#c3bac8

#c8bac6

Triadic

#c3bac8

#c8c3ba

#bac8c3

Split-complementary

#c3bac8

#c6c8ba

#bac8bc

Tetradic

#c3bac8

#c8babf

#bfc8ba

#bac8c3

Square

#c3bac8

#c8bcba

#bfc8ba

#bac6c8

Shades

Color #c3bac8 mixed toward black.

#a496ac

#85728f

#64566b

#423948

#211d24

Tints

Color #c3bac8 mixed toward white.

#cdc6d1

#d7d1da

#e1dde4

#ebe8ed

#f5f4f6

Tones

Color #c3bac8 mixed toward gray.

#c3bbc7

#c2bcc6

#c2bec5

#c2bfc3

#c1c0c2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bfbfc5 · ΔE 5.9

Deuteranopia

#c0c0c4 · ΔE 6.7

Tritanopia

#c3c2c2 · ΔE 8.2

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 8.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c3bac8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c3bac8]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#c3bac8 (#c3bac8) is rgb(195, 186, 200) in RGB.

No, #c3bac8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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