#c5b1d9

Color #c5b1d9

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 9.79 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#c5b1d9

RGB

rgb(197, 177, 217)

HSL

hsl(270, 34.5%, 77.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(270, 18.4%, 85.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.2%, 18.4%, 0%, 14.9%)

LAB

lab(75.03, 14.65, -17.5)

LCH

lch(75.03, 22.82, 309.93)

OKLCH

oklch(79%, 0.0598, 307.6)

HWB

hwb(270, 69.4%, 14.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c5d9b1

Analogous

#b1b1d9

#c5b1d9

#d9b1d9

Triadic

#c5b1d9

#d9c5b1

#b1d9c5

Split-complementary

#c5b1d9

#d9d9b1

#b1d9b1

Tetradic

#c5b1d9

#d9b1c5

#c5d9b1

#b1d9c5

Square

#c5b1d9

#d9b1b1

#c5d9b1

#b1d9d9

Shades

Color #c5b1d9 mixed toward black.

#a485c4

#8359ae

#634185

#422b58

#21162c

Tints

Color #c5b1d9 mixed toward white.

#cfbedf

#d8cbe6

#e2d8ec

#ece5f2

#f5f2f9

Tones

Color #c5b1d9 mixed toward gray.

#c5b4d6

#c5b8d2

#c5bbcf

#c5becc

#c5c2c8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.66:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.66:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbdd0 · ΔE 10

Deuteranopia

#bebfce · ΔE 11.6

Tritanopia

#c4c9c7 · ΔE 19.6

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 17.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c5b1d9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c5b1d9]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#c5b1d9 (#c5b1d9) is rgb(197, 177, 217) in RGB.

No, #c5b1d9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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