#c2aec7

Color #c2aec7

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 6.84 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#c2aec7

RGB

rgb(194, 174, 199)

HSL

hsl(288, 18.2%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(288, 12.6%, 78%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.5%, 12.6%, 0%, 22%)

LAB

lab(73.46, 11.72, -10.06)

LCH

lch(73.46, 15.45, 319.36)

OKLCH

oklch(77.6%, 0.0413, 319.41)

HWB

hwb(288, 68.2%, 22%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b3c7ae

Analogous

#b5aec7

#c2aec7

#c7aebf

Triadic

#c2aec7

#c7c2ae

#aec7c2

Split-complementary

#c2aec7

#bfc7ae

#aec7b5

Tetradic

#c2aec7

#c7aeb3

#b3c7ae

#aec7c2

Square

#c2aec7

#c7b5ae

#b3c7ae

#aebfc7

Shades

Color #c2aec7 mixed toward black.

#a689ad

#8a6693

#674c6e

#453349

#221925

Tints

Color #c2aec7 mixed toward white.

#ccbbd0

#d6c9da

#e0d6e3

#ebe4ec

#f5f1f6

Tones

Color #c2aec7 mixed toward gray.

#c1b0c5

#bfb2c3

#beb4c1

#bdb6bf

#bcb8bc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.17:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.17:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#babac1 · ΔE 11.3

Deuteranopia

#bbbcc0 · ΔE 12.9

Tritanopia

#c1bdbc · ΔE 13.4

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 13.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c2aec7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c2aec7]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#c2aec7 (#c2aec7) is rgb(194, 174, 199) in RGB.

No, #c2aec7 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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