#c6b7c5

Color #c6b7c5

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 7.9 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#c6b7c5

RGB

rgb(198, 183, 197)

HSL

hsl(304, 11.6%, 74.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(304, 7.6%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 0.5%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(76.01, 7.83, -5.14)

LCH

lch(76.01, 9.37, 326.72)

OKLCH

oklch(79.6%, 0.0256, 327.92)

HWB

hwb(304, 71.8%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b7c6b8

Analogous

#bfb7c6

#c6b7c5

#c6b7bd

Triadic

#c6b7c5

#c5c6b7

#b7c5c6

Split-complementary

#c6b7c5

#bdc6b7

#b7c6bf

Tetradic

#c6b7c5

#c6b8b7

#b7c6b8

#b7c5c6

Square

#c6b7c5

#c6bfb7

#b7c6b8

#b7bdc6

Shades

Color #c6b7c5 mixed toward black.

#aa94a8

#8e708c

#6a5469

#473846

#231c23

Tints

Color #c6b7c5 mixed toward white.

#cfc3cf

#d9cfd8

#e2dbe2

#ece7ec

#f5f3f5

Tones

Color #c6b7c5 mixed toward gray.

#c5b8c4

#c3b9c3

#c2bbc2

#c1bcc1

#c0bdc0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.98:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c0c0c2 · ΔE 9.2

Deuteranopia

#c1c2c1 · ΔE 11.2

Tritanopia

#c5bfbf · ΔE 8

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 9.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c6b7c5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c6b7c5]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#c6b7c5 (#c6b7c5) is rgb(198, 183, 197) in RGB.

No, #c6b7c5 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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