#c9c4c5

Color #c9c4c5

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 2.68 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-300 #d8d2d0 · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#c9c4c5

RGB

rgb(201, 196, 197)

HSL

hsl(348, 4.4%, 77.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(348, 2.5%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 2%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(79.57, 1.92, 0.12)

LCH

lch(79.57, 1.92, 3.58)

OKLCH

oklch(82.5%, 0.0057, 3.01)

HWB

hwb(348, 76.9%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c4c9c8

Analogous

#c9c4c7

#c9c4c5

#c9c5c4

Triadic

#c9c4c5

#c5c9c4

#c4c5c9

Split-complementary

#c9c4c5

#c4c9c5

#c4c7c9

Tetradic

#c9c4c5

#c9c8c4

#c4c9c8

#c4c5c9

Square

#c9c4c5

#c7c9c4

#c4c9c8

#c5c4c9

Shades

Color #c9c4c5 mixed toward black.

#a9a1a3

#8a7f81

#685f61

#453f40

#232020

Tints

Color #c9c4c5 mixed toward white.

#d2cecf

#dbd8d8

#e4e1e2

#edebec

#f6f5f5

Tones

Color #c9c4c5 mixed toward gray.

#c8c4c5

#c8c5c5

#c8c5c6

#c7c6c6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.19:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c7c7c5 · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#c7c8c5 · ΔE 4.3

Tritanopia

#c9c5c5 · ΔE 0.8

Achromatopsia

#c5c5c5 · ΔE 2.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c9c4c5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9c4c5]

Related colors

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#c9c4c5 (#c9c4c5) is rgb(201, 196, 197) in RGB.

No, #c9c4c5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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