#c5aec3

Color #c5aec3

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 6.79 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.3

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Conversions

HEX

#c5aec3

RGB

rgb(197, 174, 195)

HSL

hsl(305.2, 16.5%, 72.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(305.2, 11.7%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 1%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(73.6, 12, -7.63)

LCH

lch(73.6, 14.22, 327.55)

OKLCH

oklch(77.7%, 0.039, 328.63)

HWB

hwb(305.2, 68.2%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aec5b0

Analogous

#bbaec5

#c5aec3

#c5aeb7

Triadic

#c5aec3

#c3c5ae

#aec3c5

Split-complementary

#c5aec3

#b7c5ae

#aec5bb

Tetradic

#c5aec3

#c5b0ae

#aec5b0

#aec3c5

Square

#c5aec3

#c5bbae

#aec5b0

#aeb7c5

Shades

Color #c5aec3 mixed toward black.

#ab8aa8

#90678c

#6c4d69

#483446

#241a23

Tints

Color #c5aec3 mixed toward white.

#cfbbcd

#d8c9d7

#e2d6e1

#ece4eb

#f5f1f5

Tones

Color #c5aec3 mixed toward gray.

#c3b0c1

#c1b2c0

#bfb4be

#bdb6bd

#bbb7bb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbbbe · ΔE 12.6

Deuteranopia

#bdbebd · ΔE 15

Tritanopia

#c4bab9 · ΔE 11

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 13.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c5aec3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c5aec3]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#c5aec3 (#c5aec3) is rgb(197, 174, 195) in RGB.

No, #c5aec3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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