#c3bbce

Color #c3bbce

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 7.54 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#c3bbce

RGB

rgb(195, 187, 206)

HSL

hsl(265.3, 16.2%, 77.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(265.3, 9.2%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.3%, 9.2%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(77.04, 6.36, -8.53)

LCH

lch(77.04, 10.64, 306.71)

OKLCH

oklch(80.5%, 0.0277, 304.72)

HWB

hwb(265.3, 73.3%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c6cebb

Analogous

#bbbdce

#c3bbce

#cdbbce

Triadic

#c3bbce

#cec3bb

#bbcec3

Split-complementary

#c3bbce

#cecdbb

#bdcebb

Tetradic

#c3bbce

#cebbc6

#c6cebb

#bbcec3

Square

#c3bbce

#cebbbd

#c6cebb

#bbcecd

Shades

Color #c3bbce mixed toward black.

#a295b3

#806f97

#605272

#40374c

#201b26

Tints

Color #c3bbce mixed toward white.

#cdc6d6

#d7d2de

#e1dde7

#ebe8ef

#f5f4f7

Tones

Color #c3bbce mixed toward gray.

#c3bdcc

#c4becb

#c4c0c9

#c4c1c8

#c4c3c6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.32:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c0c0ca · ΔE 5.6

Deuteranopia

#c0c1c9 · ΔE 6.8

Tritanopia

#c3c6c5 · ΔE 11.5

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 9.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c3bbce;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c3bbce]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Purple #9370db

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Frequently asked questions

#c3bbce (#c3bbce) is rgb(195, 187, 206) in RGB.

No, #c3bbce 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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