#c6a7c9

Color #c6a7c9

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 9.73 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 11

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Conversions

HEX

#c6a7c9

RGB

rgb(198, 167, 201)

HSL

hsl(294.7, 23.9%, 72.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(294.7, 16.9%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.5%, 16.9%, 0%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(72.14, 17.3, -13.1)

LCH

lch(72.14, 21.7, 322.87)

OKLCH

oklch(76.6%, 0.0587, 323.31)

HWB

hwb(294.7, 65.5%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aac9a7

Analogous

#b5a7c9

#c6a7c9

#c9a7bb

Triadic

#c6a7c9

#c9c6a7

#a7c9c6

Split-complementary

#c6a7c9

#bbc9a7

#a7c9b5

Tetradic

#c6a7c9

#c9a7aa

#aac9a7

#a7c9c6

Square

#c6a7c9

#c9b5a7

#aac9a7

#a7bbc9

Shades

Color #c6a7c9 mixed toward black.

#ad81b2

#935d98

#6e4672

#492f4c

#251726

Tints

Color #c6a7c9 mixed toward white.

#d0b6d2

#d9c4db

#e3d3e4

#ece2ed

#f6f0f6

Tones

Color #c6a7c9 mixed toward gray.

#c4aac6

#c1adc3

#bfb0c1

#bdb2be

#bab5bb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.77:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b9c1 · ΔE 14.8

Deuteranopia

#bbbdc0 · ΔE 17.3

Tritanopia

#c5bbba · ΔE 15.4

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 17.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c6a7c9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c6a7c9]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#c6a7c9 (#c6a7c9) is rgb(198, 167, 201) in RGB.

No, #c6a7c9 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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