#cabab8

Color #cabab8

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 6.2 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-300 #d8d2d0 · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#cabab8

RGB

rgb(202, 186, 184)

HSL

hsl(6.7, 14.5%, 75.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(6.7, 8.9%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 8.9%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(76.76, 5.31, 3.06)

LCH

lch(76.76, 6.13, 29.95)

OKLCH

oklch(80.2%, 0.0185, 26.01)

HWB

hwb(6.7, 72.2%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b8c8ca

Analogous

#cab8bf

#cabab8

#cac3b8

Triadic

#cabab8

#b8caba

#bab8ca

Split-complementary

#cabab8

#b8cac3

#b8bfca

Tetradic

#cabab8

#c8cab8

#b8c8ca

#bab8ca

Square

#cabab8

#bfcab8

#b8c8ca

#c3b8ca

Shades

Color #cabab8 mixed toward black.

#af9693

#93726e

#6f5653

#4a3937

#251d1c

Tints

Color #cabab8 mixed toward white.

#d3c6c4

#dcd1d0

#e5dddc

#ede8e7

#f6f4f3

Tones

Color #cabab8 mixed toward gray.

#c9bbba

#c7bcbb

#c6bebd

#c4bfbe

#c3c0c0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.23:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.23:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c3c3b8 · ΔE 10.5

Deuteranopia

#c4c5b9 · ΔE 11.4

Tritanopia

#c9b9b9 · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 7.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cabab8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cabab8]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#cabab8 (#cabab8) is rgb(202, 186, 184) in RGB.

No, #cabab8 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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