#c9aebb

Color #c9aebb

A muted light pink.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 8.97 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#c9aebb

RGB

rgb(201, 174, 187)

HSL

hsl(331.1, 20%, 73.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(331.1, 13.4%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 7%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(73.73, 11.95, -3.02)

LCH

lch(73.73, 12.33, 345.82)

OKLCH

oklch(77.8%, 0.0357, 347.21)

HWB

hwb(331.1, 68.2%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aec9bc

Analogous

#c9aec8

#c9aebb

#c9aeae

Triadic

#c9aebb

#bbc9ae

#aebbc9

Split-complementary

#c9aebb

#aec9ae

#aec8c9

Tetradic

#c9aebb

#c9bcae

#aec9bc

#aebbc9

Square

#c9aebb

#c8c9ae

#aec9bc

#aeaec9

Shades

Color #c9aebb mixed toward black.

#b0889b

#96647c

#704b5d

#4b323e

#25191f

Tints

Color #c9aebb mixed toward white.

#d2bbc6

#dbc9d2

#e4d6dd

#ede4e8

#f6f1f4

Tones

Color #c9aebb mixed toward gray.

#c7b0bb

#c4b2bb

#c2b5bb

#c0b7bb

#beb9bb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bebeb8 · ΔE 16.3

Deuteranopia

#bfc1b7 · ΔE 19.4

Tritanopia

#c8b6b5 · ΔE 7.2

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 12.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c9aebb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9aebb]

Related colors

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#c9aebb (#c9aebb) is rgb(201, 174, 187) in RGB.

No, #c9aebb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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