#c48cae

Color #c48cae

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 16.48 Nearest Tailwind class pink-300 #fda5d5 · ΔE 11.2

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Conversions

HEX

#c48cae

RGB

rgb(196, 140, 174)

HSL

hsl(323.6, 32.2%, 65.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(323.6, 28.6%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 11.2%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(64.6, 26.59, -9.36)

LCH

lch(64.6, 28.19, 340.61)

OKLCH

oklch(70.5%, 0.0813, 342.32)

HWB

hwb(323.6, 54.9%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8cc4a2

Analogous

#be8cc4

#c48cae

#c48c92

Triadic

#c48cae

#aec48c

#8caec4

Split-complementary

#c48cae

#92c48c

#8cc4be

Tetradic

#c48cae

#c4a28c

#8cc4a2

#8caec4

Square

#c48cae

#c4be8c

#8cc4a2

#8c92c4

Shades

Color #c48cae mixed toward black.

#b16794

#944c78

#6f395a

#4a263c

#25131e

Tints

Color #c48cae mixed toward white.

#ce9fbc

#d8b2c9

#e2c6d7

#ebd9e4

#f5ecf2

Tones

Color #c48cae mixed toward gray.

#bf91ad

#bb95ac

#b69aab

#b19faa

#ada3a9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.71:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afaea7 · ΔE 25.6

Deuteranopia

#b2b6a5 · ΔE 33.1

Tritanopia

#c2a09f · ΔE 13.1

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 20.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c48cae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c48cae]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Orchid #da70d6

Frequently asked questions

#c48cae (#c48cae) is rgb(196, 140, 174) in RGB.

No, #c48cae 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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