#c4bfc6

Color #c4bfc6

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 4.19 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#c4bfc6

RGB

rgb(196, 191, 198)

HSL

hsl(282.9, 5.8%, 76.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(282.9, 3.5%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(1%, 3.5%, 0%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(77.92, 3.03, -2.89)

LCH

lch(77.92, 4.19, 316.35)

OKLCH

oklch(81.1%, 0.0112, 316.45)

HWB

hwb(282.9, 74.9%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c1c6bf

Analogous

#c1bfc6

#c4bfc6

#c6bfc5

Triadic

#c4bfc6

#c6c4bf

#bfc6c4

Split-complementary

#c4bfc6

#c5c6bf

#bfc6c1

Tetradic

#c4bfc6

#c6bfc1

#c1c6bf

#bfc6c4

Square

#c4bfc6

#c6c1bf

#c1c6bf

#bfc5c6

Shades

Color #c4bfc6 mixed toward black.

#a49da8

#857a89

#645c67

#423d45

#211f22

Tints

Color #c4bfc6 mixed toward white.

#cecad0

#d8d4d9

#e2dfe3

#ebeaec

#f5f4f6

Tones

Color #c4bfc6 mixed toward gray.

#c4c0c5

#c3c1c4

#c3c2c3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.81:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.61:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.61:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c2c2c4 · ΔE 3.9

Deuteranopia

#c2c3c4 · ΔE 4.8

Tritanopia

#c4c3c3 · ΔE 4.5

Achromatopsia

#c1c1c1 · ΔE 4.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c4bfc6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c4bfc6]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#c4bfc6 (#c4bfc6) is rgb(196, 191, 198) in RGB.

No, #c4bfc6 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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