#c9c3c9

Color #c9c3c9

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 4.26 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#c9c3c9

RGB

rgb(201, 195, 201)

HSL

hsl(300, 5.3%, 77.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 3%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3%, 0%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(79.42, 3.18, -2.26)

LCH

lch(79.42, 3.9, 324.6)

OKLCH

oklch(82.4%, 0.0106, 325.41)

HWB

hwb(300, 76.5%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c3c9c3

Analogous

#c6c3c9

#c9c3c9

#c9c3c6

Triadic

#c9c3c9

#c9c9c3

#c3c9c9

Split-complementary

#c9c3c9

#c6c9c3

#c3c9c6

Tetradic

#c9c3c9

#c9c3c3

#c3c9c3

#c3c9c9

Square

#c9c3c9

#c9c6c3

#c3c9c3

#c3c6c9

Shades

Color #c9c3c9 mixed toward black.

#aaa0aa

#8a7d8a

#685e68

#453e45

#231f23

Tints

Color #c9c3c9 mixed toward white.

#d2cdd2

#dbd7db

#e4e1e4

#edebed

#f6f5f6

Tones

Color #c9c3c9 mixed toward gray.

#c8c3c8

#c8c4c8

#c7c4c7

#c7c5c7

#c6c5c6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c6c6c8 · ΔE 3.9

Deuteranopia

#c7c7c7 · ΔE 4.8

Tritanopia

#c9c6c6 · ΔE 3.7

Achromatopsia

#c5c5c5 · ΔE 4.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c9c3c9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9c3c9]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#c9c3c9 (#c9c3c9) is rgb(201, 195, 201) in RGB.

No, #c9c3c9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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