#c598e7

Color #c598e7

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 12.25 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#c598e7

RGB

rgb(197, 152, 231)

HSL

hsl(274.2, 62.2%, 75.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(274.2, 34.2%, 90.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.7%, 34.2%, 0%, 9.4%)

LAB

lab(69.54, 31.33, -33.56)

LCH

lch(69.54, 45.91, 313.03)

OKLCH

oklch(75%, 0.1203, 309.81)

HWB

hwb(274.2, 59.6%, 9.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bae798

Analogous

#9e98e7

#c598e7

#e798e1

Triadic

#c598e7

#e7c598

#98e7c5

Split-complementary

#c598e7

#e1e798

#98e79e

Tetradic

#c598e7

#e798ba

#bae798

#98e7c5

Square

#c598e7

#e79e98

#bae798

#98e1e7

Shades

Color #c598e7 mixed toward black.

#a864db

#8b30cf

#68249b

#451868

#230c34

Tints

Color #c598e7 mixed toward white.

#cfa9eb

#d8baef

#e2ccf3

#ecddf7

#f5eefb

Tones

Color #c598e7 mixed toward gray.

#c49fe0

#c3a5da

#c2acd3

#c1b2cd

#c0b9c6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b3d7 · ΔE 12.5

Deuteranopia

#b6b9d3 · ΔE 15.1

Tritanopia

#c3cac7 · ΔE 25.5

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 23.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c598e7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c598e7]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#c598e7 (#c598e7) is rgb(197, 152, 231) in RGB.

No, #c598e7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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