#c398dc

Color #c398dc

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 8.9 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#c398dc

RGB

rgb(195, 152, 220)

HSL

hsl(277.9, 49.3%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.9, 30.9%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.4%, 30.9%, 0%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(68.92, 28.39, -28.49)

LCH

lch(68.92, 40.22, 314.9)

OKLCH

oklch(74.3%, 0.1061, 312.67)

HWB

hwb(277.9, 59.6%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b1dc98

Analogous

#a198dc

#c398dc

#dc98d3

Triadic

#c398dc

#dcc398

#98dcc3

Split-complementary

#c398dc

#d3dc98

#98dca1

Tetradic

#c398dc

#dc98b1

#b1dc98

#98dcc3

Square

#c398dc

#dca198

#b1dc98

#98d3dc

Shades

Color #c398dc mixed toward black.

#a86acc

#8c3fb9

#692f8b

#461f5d

#23102e

Tints

Color #c398dc mixed toward white.

#cda9e2

#d7bae8

#e1cbed

#ebddf3

#f5eef9

Tones

Color #c398dc mixed toward gray.

#c19ed6

#c0a3d1

#bea9cb

#bdafc5

#bbb4c0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.85:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b2ce · ΔE 13.4

Deuteranopia

#b4b7cb · ΔE 16

Tritanopia

#c1c2c0 · ΔE 25.9

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 22.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c398dc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c398dc]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#c398dc (#c398dc) is rgb(195, 152, 220) in RGB.

No, #c398dc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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