#c06ae1

Color #c06ae1

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 7.9 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#c06ae1

RGB

rgb(192, 106, 225)

HSL

hsl(283.4, 66.5%, 64.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(283.4, 52.9%, 88.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.7%, 52.9%, 0%, 11.8%)

LAB

lab(58.93, 53.22, -46.88)

LCH

lch(58.93, 70.92, 318.62)

OKLCH

oklch(66.8%, 0.1875, 315.8)

HWB

hwb(283.4, 41.6%, 11.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8be16a

Analogous

#856ae1

#c06ae1

#e16ac6

Triadic

#c06ae1

#e1c06a

#6ae1c0

Split-complementary

#c06ae1

#c6e16a

#6ae185

Tetradic

#c06ae1

#e16a8b

#8be16a

#6ae1c0

Square

#c06ae1

#e1856a

#8be16a

#6ac6e1

Shades

Color #c06ae1 mixed toward black.

#ad3cd8

#8f25b8

#6b1c8a

#48125c

#24092e

Tints

Color #c06ae1 mixed toward white.

#cb83e6

#d59ceb

#e0b4f0

#eacdf5

#f5e6fa

Tones

Color #c06ae1 mixed toward gray.

#bc74d7

#b77ecd

#b388c3

#ae92b9

#aa9caf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.39:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.39:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a1cc · ΔE 18.9

Deuteranopia

#a6acc7 · ΔE 22.2

Tritanopia

#bdbab5 · ΔE 33.7

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 27.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c06ae1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c06ae1]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#c06ae1 (#c06ae1) is rgb(192, 106, 225) in RGB.

No, #c06ae1 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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