#c4bdc4

Color #c4bdc4

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 4.59 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 4.7

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#c4bdc4

RGB

rgb(196, 189, 196)

HSL

hsl(300, 5.6%, 75.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 3.6%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 0%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(77.35, 3.73, -2.65)

LCH

lch(77.35, 4.58, 324.61)

OKLCH

oklch(80.6%, 0.0124, 325.54)

HWB

hwb(300, 74.1%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bdc4bd

Analogous

#c1bdc4

#c4bdc4

#c4bdc1

Triadic

#c4bdc4

#c4c4bd

#bdc4c4

Split-complementary

#c4bdc4

#c1c4bd

#bdc4c1

Tetradic

#c4bdc4

#c4bdbd

#bdc4bd

#bdc4c4

Square

#c4bdc4

#c4c1bd

#bdc4bd

#bdc1c4

Shades

Color #c4bdc4 mixed toward black.

#a69ba6

#877987

#665b66

#443d44

#221e22

Tints

Color #c4bdc4 mixed toward white.

#cec8ce

#d8d3d8

#e2dee2

#ebe9eb

#f5f4f5

Tones

Color #c4bdc4 mixed toward gray.

#c3bec3

#c2bfc2

#c1c0c1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.42:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.42:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c1c1c2 · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#c1c2c2 · ΔE 6

Tritanopia

#c4c1c1 · ΔE 4.4

Achromatopsia

#bfbfbf · ΔE 5.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c4bdc4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c4bdc4]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#c4bdc4 (#c4bdc4) is rgb(196, 189, 196) in RGB.

No, #c4bdc4 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #c4bdc4, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast