#c4bcce

Color #c4bcce

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 7.65 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#c4bcce

RGB

rgb(196, 188, 206)

HSL

hsl(266.7, 15.5%, 77.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(266.7, 8.7%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.9%, 8.7%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(77.38, 6.16, -8.02)

LCH

lch(77.38, 10.11, 307.53)

OKLCH

oklch(80.7%, 0.0265, 305.79)

HWB

hwb(266.7, 73.7%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c6cebc

Analogous

#bcbdce

#c4bcce

#cdbcce

Triadic

#c4bcce

#cec4bc

#bccec4

Split-complementary

#c4bcce

#cecdbc

#bdcebc

Tetradic

#c4bcce

#cebcc6

#c6cebc

#bccec4

Square

#c4bcce

#cebcbd

#c6cebc

#bccecd

Shades

Color #c4bcce mixed toward black.

#a396b2

#817097

#615372

#41384c

#201c26

Tints

Color #c4bcce mixed toward white.

#cec7d6

#d8d2de

#e2dee7

#ebe9ef

#f5f4f7

Tones

Color #c4bcce mixed toward gray.

#c4becd

#c4bfcb

#c5c1ca

#c5c2c8

#c5c4c7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c1c1ca · ΔE 5.7

Deuteranopia

#c1c2c9 · ΔE 6.8

Tritanopia

#c4c6c6 · ΔE 10.4

Achromatopsia

#bfbfbf · ΔE 9.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #c4bcce;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c4bcce]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Purple #9370db

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#c4bcce (#c4bcce) is rgb(196, 188, 206) in RGB.

No, #c4bcce 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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