#cdc8cb

Color #cdc8cb

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 4.16 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#cdc8cb

RGB

rgb(205, 200, 203)

HSL

hsl(324, 4.8%, 79.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(324, 2.4%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 1%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(81.07, 2.27, -0.88)

LCH

lch(81.07, 2.43, 338.81)

OKLCH

oklch(83.8%, 0.0069, 340.51)

HWB

hwb(324, 78.4%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c8cdca

Analogous

#ccc8cd

#cdc8cb

#cdc8c8

Triadic

#cdc8cb

#cbcdc8

#c8cbcd

Split-complementary

#cdc8cb

#c8cdc8

#c8cdcc

Tetradic

#cdc8cb

#cdcac8

#c8cdca

#c8cbcd

Square

#cdc8cb

#cdccc8

#c8cdca

#c8c8cd

Shades

Color #cdc8cb mixed toward black.

#ada5aa

#8d8188

#6a6066

#474044

#232022

Tints

Color #cdc8cb mixed toward white.

#d5d1d4

#dedadc

#e6e3e5

#eeedee

#f7f6f6

Tones

Color #cdc8cb mixed toward gray.

#cdc8cb

#ccc9cb

#cbcacb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cbcbca · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#cbccca · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#cdcaca · ΔE 2.1

Achromatopsia

#c9c9c9 · ΔE 3.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cdc8cb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cdc8cb]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Orchid #da70d6

Frequently asked questions

#cdc8cb (#cdc8cb) is rgb(205, 200, 203) in RGB.

No, #cdc8cb 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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