#c46ba5

Color #c46ba5

A moderately saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Pale Violet Red #db7093 · ΔE 16.57 Nearest Tailwind class pink-400 #fb64b6 · ΔE 9.3

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Conversions

HEX

#c46ba5

RGB

rgb(196, 107, 165)

HSL

hsl(320.9, 43%, 59.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(320.9, 45.4%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 45.4%, 15.8%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(57.05, 42.89, -15.58)

LCH

lch(57.05, 45.63, 340.04)

OKLCH

oklch(64.7%, 0.1331, 341.88)

HWB

hwb(320.9, 42%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6bc48a

Analogous

#b66bc4

#c46ba5

#c46b78

Triadic

#c46ba5

#a5c46b

#6ba5c4

Split-complementary

#c46ba5

#78c46b

#6bc4b6

Tetradic

#c46ba5

#c48a6b

#6bc48a

#6ba5c4

Square

#c46ba5

#c4b66b

#6bc48a

#6b78c4

Shades

Color #c46ba5 mixed toward black.

#b5488f

#903a72

#6c2b56

#481d39

#240e1d

Tints

Color #c46ba5 mixed toward white.

#ce84b4

#d89cc3

#e1b5d2

#ebcee1

#f5e6f0

Tones

Color #c46ba5 mixed toward gray.

#bd72a3

#b57aa0

#ae819e

#a6899c

#9f909a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.99:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a499 · ΔE 32.4

Deuteranopia

#aaaf97 · ΔE 40.8

Tritanopia

#c1908d · ΔE 18.9

Achromatopsia

#898989 · ΔE 24.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c46ba5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c46ba5]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Orchid #da70d6

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Frequently asked questions

#c46ba5 (#c46ba5) is rgb(196, 107, 165) in RGB.

No, #c46ba5 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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