#c6aeb8

Color #c6aeb8

A muted light pink.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 10.32 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c6aeb8

RGB

rgb(198, 174, 184)

HSL

hsl(335, 17.4%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(335, 12.1%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 7.1%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(73.38, 10.36, -1.92)

LCH

lch(73.38, 10.54, 349.5)

OKLCH

oklch(77.4%, 0.0308, 350.84)

HWB

hwb(335, 68.2%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aec6bc

Analogous

#c6aec4

#c6aeb8

#c6b0ae

Triadic

#c6aeb8

#b8c6ae

#aeb8c6

Split-complementary

#c6aeb8

#aec6b0

#aec4c6

Tetradic

#c6aeb8

#c6bcae

#aec6bc

#aeb8c6

Square

#c6aeb8

#c4c6ae

#aec6bc

#b0aec6

Shades

Color #c6aeb8 mixed toward black.

#ac8998

#916678

#6d4d5a

#49333c

#241a1e

Tints

Color #c6aeb8 mixed toward white.

#cfbbc4

#d9c9d0

#e2d6db

#ece4e7

#f5f1f3

Tones

Color #c6aeb8 mixed toward gray.

#c4b0b8

#c2b2b9

#c0b4b9

#beb6b9

#bcb8ba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbcb6 · ΔE 14.8

Deuteranopia

#bdbfb5 · ΔE 17.7

Tritanopia

#c5b4b3 · ΔE 5.9

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 11.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c6aeb8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c6aeb8]

Related colors

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Deep Pink #ff1493

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#c6aeb8 (#c6aeb8) is rgb(198, 174, 184) in RGB.

No, #c6aeb8 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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