#c69bda

Color #c69bda

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 7.48 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#c69bda

RGB

rgb(198, 155, 218)

HSL

hsl(281, 46%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(281, 28.9%, 85.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.2%, 28.9%, 0%, 14.5%)

LAB

lab(69.83, 27.27, -25.95)

LCH

lch(69.83, 37.64, 316.42)

OKLCH

oklch(75.1%, 0.0998, 314.84)

HWB

hwb(281, 60.8%, 14.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#afda9b

Analogous

#a69bda

#c69bda

#da9bce

Triadic

#c69bda

#dac69b

#9bdac6

Split-complementary

#c69bda

#ceda9b

#9bdaa6

Tetradic

#c69bda

#da9baf

#afda9b

#9bdac6

Square

#c69bda

#daa69b

#afda9b

#9bceda

Shades

Color #c69bda mixed toward black.

#ac6dc9

#9143b5

#6d3288

#49225b

#24112d

Tints

Color #c69bda mixed toward white.

#cface0

#d9bce6

#e2cdec

#ecdef3

#f5eef9

Tones

Color #c69bda mixed toward gray.

#c4a0d5

#c2a5cf

#c0abca

#beb0c5

#bcb5c0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.1:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.1:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b5cd · ΔE 14.2

Deuteranopia

#b7baca · ΔE 17.1

Tritanopia

#c4c2bf · ΔE 24.7

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 22.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c69bda;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c69bda]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#c69bda (#c69bda) is rgb(198, 155, 218) in RGB.

No, #c69bda 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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