#C9B9CD

#C9B9CD

Color Values

HEX

#C9B9CD

RGB

201, 185, 205

HSL

288.0, 16.7%, 76.5%

HSV

288.0, 9.8%, 80.4%

CMYK

2.0%, 9.8%, 0.0%, 19.6%

OKLCH

0.8052 0.0328 319.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: thistle 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C9B9CD

#BDCDB9

Analogous

#BFB9CD

#CDB9C7

#C9B9CD

Triadic

#C9B9CD

#CDC9B9

#B9CDC9

Split Complementary

#C9B9CD

#C7CDB9

#B9CDBF

Tetradic

#C9B9CD

#CDBFB9

#BDCDB9

#B9C7CD

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#C9B9CD

Protanopia

#C2C2C8

Deuteranopia

#C3C4C7

Tritanopia

#C8C4C4

Achromatopsia

#BEBEBE

CSS Usage

background-color: #C9B9CD;
color: #C9B9CD;
border-color: #C9B9CD;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 300 #CBD5E1

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F6F8
100
#EFEBF0
200
#DFD5E1
300
#C8B8CC
400
#AA91B0
500
#8C6A95
600
#705577
700
#5A445F
800
#46354A
900
#352938
950
#211A23

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.86:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

11.3:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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