#c8a4be

Color #c8a4be

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 9.9 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 10.6

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Conversions

HEX

#c8a4be

RGB

rgb(200, 164, 190)

HSL

hsl(316.7, 24.7%, 71.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(316.7, 18%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 18%, 5%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(71.25, 17.6, -8.34)

LCH

lch(71.25, 19.48, 334.65)

OKLCH

oklch(75.9%, 0.0548, 336.2)

HWB

hwb(316.7, 64.3%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a4c8ae

Analogous

#c0a4c8

#c8a4be

#c8a4ac

Triadic

#c8a4be

#bec8a4

#a4bec8

Split-complementary

#c8a4be

#acc8a4

#a4c8c0

Tetradic

#c8a4be

#c8aea4

#a4c8ae

#a4bec8

Square

#c8a4be

#c8c0a4

#a4c8ae

#a4acc8

Shades

Color #c8a4be mixed toward black.

#b17ea3

#975b87

#724565

#4c2e43

#261722

Tints

Color #c8a4be mixed toward white.

#d1b3c9

#dac2d4

#e4d2df

#ede1e9

#f6f0f4

Tones

Color #c8a4be mixed toward gray.

#c5a7bd

#c2aabb

#bfadba

#bcb0b9

#b9b3b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.51:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bab9b8 · ΔE 17.3

Deuteranopia

#bcbeb7 · ΔE 23

Tritanopia

#c6b3b2 · ΔE 12

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 16.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c8a4be;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8a4be]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#c8a4be (#c8a4be) is rgb(200, 164, 190) in RGB.

No, #c8a4be 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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