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#c9bace

a light, soft violet · warm · closest name: silver

RGB
201, 186, 206
HSL
285°, 17%, 77%
CMYK
2, 10, 0, 19
Luminance
0.5199

Every format

HEX#c9bace
RGBrgb(201, 186, 206)
HSLhsl(285, 17%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(2%, 10%, 0%, 19%)
LABlab(77.3 8.9 -8.1)
LCHlch(77.3 12.1 317.7)
OKLCHoklch(0.807 0.032 317.7)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #c9bace;
background-color: #c9bace;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#c9bace] bg-[#c9bace]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #c9bace;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.788, green: 0.729, blue: 0.808)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#c9bace")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#c9bace on white: 1.84:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#c9bace on black: 11.40:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red78.8%
Green72.9%
Blue80.8%

CMYK percentages

Cyan2.4%
Magenta9.7%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)19.2%

Color previews

#c9bace text on a black background

contrast 11.40:1

Card sample

#c9bace text on a white background

contrast 1.84:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #c9bace;
Background color
Panel with #c9bace background
background-color: #c9bace;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #c9bace;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(201, 186, 206, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(201, 186, 206, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #c9bace;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c9bace, #CEBAC6);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #c9bace

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #c9bace in the Color Lab