#c495ae

Color #c495ae

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 13.95 Nearest Tailwind class pink-300 #fda5d5 · ΔE 11.2

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Conversions

HEX

#c495ae

RGB

rgb(196, 149, 174)

HSL

hsl(328.1, 28.5%, 67.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(328.1, 24%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 24%, 11.2%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(66.74, 21.62, -6.18)

LCH

lch(66.74, 22.49, 344.05)

OKLCH

oklch(72.2%, 0.0653, 345.64)

HWB

hwb(328.1, 58.4%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#95c4ab

Analogous

#c295c4

#c495ae

#c49596

Triadic

#c495ae

#aec495

#95aec4

Split-complementary

#c495ae

#96c495

#95c4c2

Tetradic

#c495ae

#c4ab95

#95c4ab

#95aec4

Square

#c495ae

#c4c295

#95c4ab

#9596c4

Shades

Color #c495ae mixed toward black.

#af7092

#945275

#6f3e58

#4a293a

#25151d

Tints

Color #c495ae mixed toward white.

#cea7bb

#d8b8c9

#e1cad6

#ebdce4

#f5edf1

Tones

Color #c495ae mixed toward gray.

#c099ae

#bc9dad

#b8a1ad

#b4a5ad

#b0a8ad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b1a8 · ΔE 24.2

Deuteranopia

#b4b8a7 · ΔE 30.5

Tritanopia

#c2a4a3 · ΔE 10.8

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 18.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c495ae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c495ae]

Related colors

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#c495ae (#c495ae) is rgb(196, 149, 174) in RGB.

No, #c495ae 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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