#c5b0c2

Color #c5b0c2

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 7.11 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#c5b0c2

RGB

rgb(197, 176, 194)

HSL

hsl(308.6, 15.3%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(308.6, 10.7%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 1.5%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(74.07, 10.72, -6.38)

LCH

lch(74.07, 12.47, 329.24)

OKLCH

oklch(78.1%, 0.0344, 330.61)

HWB

hwb(308.6, 69%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b0c5b3

Analogous

#bdb0c5

#c5b0c2

#c5b0b7

Triadic

#c5b0c2

#c2c5b0

#b0c2c5

Split-complementary

#c5b0c2

#b7c5b0

#b0c5bd

Tetradic

#c5b0c2

#c5b3b0

#b0c5b3

#b0c2c5

Square

#c5b0c2

#c5bdb0

#b0c5b3

#b0b7c5

Shades

Color #c5b0c2 mixed toward black.

#ab8ca6

#8f698a

#6b4f67

#483545

#241a22

Tints

Color #c5b0c2 mixed toward white.

#cfbdcc

#d8cad6

#e2d7e0

#ece5eb

#f5f2f5

Tones

Color #c5b0c2 mixed toward gray.

#c3b2c1

#c1b3bf

#c0b5be

#beb7bd

#bcb9bc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.36:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.36:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbcbe · ΔE 11.8

Deuteranopia

#bdbfbd · ΔE 15

Tritanopia

#c4baba · ΔE 9.3

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 12.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c5b0c2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c5b0c2]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#c5b0c2 (#c5b0c2) is rgb(197, 176, 194) in RGB.

No, #c5b0c2 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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