#c394dd

Color #c394dd

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 10.13 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#c394dd

RGB

rgb(195, 148, 221)

HSL

hsl(278.6, 51.8%, 72.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(278.6, 33%, 86.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.8%, 33%, 0%, 13.3%)

LAB

lab(68.02, 30.81, -30.42)

LCH

lch(68.02, 43.3, 315.36)

OKLCH

oklch(73.7%, 0.1143, 313.05)

HWB

hwb(278.6, 58%, 13.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aedd94

Analogous

#9f94dd

#c394dd

#dd94d3

Triadic

#c394dd

#ddc394

#94ddc3

Split-complementary

#c394dd

#d3dd94

#94dd9f

Tetradic

#c394dd

#dd94ae

#aedd94

#94ddc3

Square

#c394dd

#dd9f94

#aedd94

#94d3dd

Shades

Color #c394dd mixed toward black.

#a965ce

#8d3bbb

#6a2c8c

#471e5d

#230f2f

Tints

Color #c394dd mixed toward white.

#cda6e3

#d7b8e8

#e1caee

#ebdbf4

#f5edf9

Tones

Color #c394dd mixed toward gray.

#c19ad7

#c0a0d1

#bea6cb

#bcacc5

#bab3bf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.6:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.6:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b0ce · ΔE 13.6

Deuteranopia

#b3b7cb · ΔE 16.7

Tritanopia

#c1c2bf · ΔE 27.4

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 23.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c394dd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c394dd]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#c394dd (#c394dd) is rgb(195, 148, 221) in RGB.

No, #c394dd 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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