#c9a2b3

Color #c9a2b3

A muted light pink.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 11.89 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 10.3

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Conversions

HEX

#c9a2b3

RGB

rgb(201, 162, 179)

HSL

hsl(333.8, 26.5%, 71.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(333.8, 19.4%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 10.9%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(70.53, 17.12, -3.31)

LCH

lch(70.53, 17.44, 349.06)

OKLCH

oklch(75.3%, 0.0511, 350.43)

HWB

hwb(333.8, 63.5%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a2c9b8

Analogous

#c9a2c7

#c9a2b3

#c9a5a2

Triadic

#c9a2b3

#b3c9a2

#a2b3c9

Split-complementary

#c9a2b3

#a2c9a5

#a2c7c9

Tetradic

#c9a2b3

#c9b8a2

#a2c9b8

#a2b3c9

Square

#c9a2b3

#c7c9a2

#a2c9b8

#a5a2c9

Shades

Color #c9a2b3 mixed toward black.

#b37c94

#995975

#734358

#4d2c3a

#26161d

Tints

Color #c9a2b3 mixed toward white.

#d2b2c0

#dbc1cc

#e4d1d9

#ede0e6

#f6f0f2

Tones

Color #c9a2b3 mixed toward gray.

#c6a5b4

#c3a9b4

#bfacb4

#bcafb5

#b9b2b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b9af · ΔE 22.2

Deuteranopia

#bcbeae · ΔE 26

Tritanopia

#c7acab · ΔE 8.2

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 16.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c9a2b3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9a2b3]

Related colors

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#c9a2b3 (#c9a2b3) is rgb(201, 162, 179) in RGB.

No, #c9a2b3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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