#c497bf

Color #c497bf

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 13.16 Nearest Tailwind class pink-300 #fda5d5 · ΔE 10.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c497bf

RGB

rgb(196, 151, 191)

HSL

hsl(306.7, 27.6%, 68%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(306.7, 23%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 23%, 2.6%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(67.75, 23.55, -14.18)

LCH

lch(67.75, 27.49, 328.95)

OKLCH

oklch(73.1%, 0.0762, 330.07)

HWB

hwb(306.7, 59.2%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#97c49c

Analogous

#b297c4

#c497bf

#c497a8

Triadic

#c497bf

#bfc497

#97bfc4

Split-complementary

#c497bf

#a8c497

#97c4b2

Tetradic

#c497bf

#c49c97

#97c49c

#97bfc4

Square

#c497bf

#c4b297

#97c49c

#97a8c4

Shades

Color #c497bf mixed toward black.

#af72a8

#94548c

#6f3f69

#4a2a46

#251523

Tints

Color #c497bf mixed toward white.

#cea8ca

#d8bad4

#e1cbdf

#ebdcea

#f5eef4

Tones

Color #c497bf mixed toward gray.

#c09bbc

#bc9eb9

#b9a2b6

#b5a6b3

#b1aab0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.53:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.53:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b2b6 · ΔE 19.1

Deuteranopia

#b5b8b4 · ΔE 25.5

Tritanopia

#c2afad · ΔE 16.6

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 20.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c497bf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c497bf]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#c497bf (#c497bf) is rgb(196, 151, 191) in RGB.

No, #c497bf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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