#c9687d

Color #c9687d

A moderately saturated medium red.

Closest named color Pale Violet Red #db7093 · ΔE 8.86 Nearest Tailwind class rose-400 #ff637e · ΔE 9.8

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Conversions

HEX

#c9687d

RGB

rgb(201, 104, 125)

HSL

hsl(347, 47.3%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(347, 48.3%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 48.3%, 37.8%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(55.89, 40.63, 6.11)

LCH

lch(55.89, 41.09, 8.55)

OKLCH

oklch(63.6%, 0.1245, 7.52)

HWB

hwb(347, 40.8%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#68c9b4

Analogous

#c968ae

#c9687d

#c98368

Triadic

#c9687d

#7dc968

#687dc9

Split-complementary

#c9687d

#68c983

#68aec9

Tetradic

#c9687d

#c9b468

#68c9b4

#687dc9

Square

#c9687d

#aec968

#68c9b4

#8368c9

Shades

Color #c9687d mixed toward black.

#bb435d

#96364a

#702838

#4b1b25

#250d13

Tints

Color #c9687d mixed toward white.

#d28193

#db9aa8

#e4b4be

#edcdd4

#f6e6e9

Tones

Color #c9687d mixed toward gray.

#c17082

#b97886

#b1808b

#a9888f

#a19094

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.76:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a778 · ΔE 39.8

Deuteranopia

#adb377 · ΔE 45

Tritanopia

#c67474 · ΔE 6.8

Achromatopsia

#868686 · ΔE 24

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c9687d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9687d]

Related colors

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#c9687d (#c9687d) is rgb(201, 104, 125) in RGB.

No, #c9687d 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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