#c6aad7

Color #c6aad7

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 12.94 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#c6aad7

RGB

rgb(198, 170, 215)

HSL

hsl(277.3, 36%, 75.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.3, 20.9%, 84.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.9%, 20.9%, 0%, 15.7%)

LAB

lab(73.33, 18.41, -18.98)

LCH

lch(73.33, 26.44, 314.13)

OKLCH

oklch(77.7%, 0.0699, 312.62)

HWB

hwb(277.3, 66.7%, 15.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bbd7aa

Analogous

#b0aad7

#c6aad7

#d7aad2

Triadic

#c6aad7

#d7c6aa

#aad7c6

Split-complementary

#c6aad7

#d2d7aa

#aad7b0

Tetradic

#c6aad7

#d7aabb

#bbd7aa

#aad7c6

Square

#c6aad7

#d7b0aa

#bbd7aa

#aad2d7

Shades

Color #c6aad7 mixed toward black.

#a97ec2

#8b53ae

#693e83

#462957

#23152c

Tints

Color #c6aad7 mixed toward white.

#cfb8de

#d9c6e4

#e2d5eb

#ece3f2

#f5f1f8

Tones

Color #c6aad7 mixed toward gray.

#c5aed3

#c4b2d0

#c3b5cc

#c2b9c8

#c1bdc4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbacd · ΔE 11.8

Deuteranopia

#bcbecb · ΔE 14.7

Tritanopia

#c5c5c3 · ΔE 21

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 18.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c6aad7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c6aad7]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#c6aad7 (#c6aad7) is rgb(198, 170, 215) in RGB.

No, #c6aad7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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