#c5a0b8

Color #c5a0b8

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 11.37 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 10.2

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Conversions

HEX

#c5a0b8

RGB

rgb(197, 160, 184)

HSL

hsl(321.1, 24.2%, 70%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(321.1, 18.8%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 6.6%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(69.81, 17.66, -7.2)

LCH

lch(69.81, 19.07, 337.82)

OKLCH

oklch(74.7%, 0.0542, 339.49)

HWB

hwb(321.1, 62.7%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a0c5ad

Analogous

#c0a0c5

#c5a0b8

#c5a0a5

Triadic

#c5a0b8

#b8c5a0

#a0b8c5

Split-complementary

#c5a0b8

#a5c5a0

#a0c5c0

Tetradic

#c5a0b8

#c5ada0

#a0c5ad

#a0b8c5

Square

#c5a0b8

#c5c0a0

#a0c5ad

#a0a5c5

Shades

Color #c5a0b8 mixed toward black.

#ae7b9c

#945a80

#6f4460

#4a2d40

#251720

Tints

Color #c5a0b8 mixed toward white.

#cfb0c4

#d8c0d0

#e2cfdb

#ecdfe7

#f5eff3

Tones

Color #c5a0b8 mixed toward gray.

#c2a3b7

#bfa6b6

#bca9b5

#b9acb4

#b6afb3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b6b3 · ΔE 19.2

Deuteranopia

#b8bbb1 · ΔE 24.9

Tritanopia

#c3aead · ΔE 11.2

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 16.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c5a0b8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c5a0b8]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Orchid #da70d6

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Frequently asked questions

#c5a0b8 (#c5a0b8) is rgb(197, 160, 184) in RGB.

No, #c5a0b8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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