#c29fd4

Color #c29fd4

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 10.48 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#c29fd4

RGB

rgb(194, 159, 212)

HSL

hsl(279.6, 38.1%, 72.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(279.6, 25%, 83.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.5%, 25%, 0%, 16.9%)

LAB

lab(70.19, 22.55, -22.13)

LCH

lch(70.19, 31.59, 315.54)

OKLCH

oklch(75.2%, 0.0837, 314.03)

HWB

hwb(279.6, 62.4%, 16.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b1d49f

Analogous

#a79fd4

#c29fd4

#d49fcb

Triadic

#c29fd4

#d4c29f

#9fd4c2

Split-complementary

#c29fd4

#cbd49f

#9fd4a7

Tetradic

#c29fd4

#d49fb1

#b1d49f

#9fd4c2

Square

#c29fd4

#d4a79f

#b1d49f

#9fcbd4

Shades

Color #c29fd4 mixed toward black.

#a774c1

#8b4dab

#683980

#452655

#23132b

Tints

Color #c29fd4 mixed toward white.

#ccafdb

#d6bfe2

#e0cfe9

#ebdff1

#f5eff8

Tones

Color #c29fd4 mixed toward gray.

#c0a3cf

#bfa8cb

#beacc7

#bcb1c2

#bbb5be

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.2:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.2:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b4c9 · ΔE 13.4

Deuteranopia

#b6b8c6 · ΔE 16.1

Tritanopia

#c0bfbd · ΔE 22.5

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 20.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c29fd4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c29fd4]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#c29fd4 (#c29fd4) is rgb(194, 159, 212) in RGB.

No, #c29fd4 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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