#c7a6e9

Color #c7a6e9

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 10.65 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#c7a6e9

RGB

rgb(199, 166, 233)

HSL

hsl(269.6, 60.4%, 78.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(269.6, 28.8%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.6%, 28.8%, 0%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(73.09, 24.66, -29.16)

LCH

lch(73.09, 38.19, 310.22)

OKLCH

oklch(77.8%, 0.0997, 306.72)

HWB

hwb(269.6, 65.1%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c8e9a6

Analogous

#a6a6e9

#c7a6e9

#e9a6e9

Triadic

#c7a6e9

#e9c7a6

#a6e9c7

Split-complementary

#c7a6e9

#e9e9a6

#a6e9a6

Tetradic

#c7a6e9

#e9a6c8

#c8e9a6

#a6e9c7

Square

#c7a6e9

#e9a6a6

#c8e9a6

#a6e9e9

Shades

Color #c7a6e9 mixed toward black.

#a571dc

#843bcf

#6327a0

#421a6b

#210d35

Tints

Color #c7a6e9 mixed toward white.

#d0b5ed

#dac4f0

#e3d2f4

#ece1f8

#f6f0fb

Tones

Color #c7a6e9 mixed toward gray.

#c7abe3

#c7b1de

#c7b7d8

#c7bcd3

#c7c2cd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bab9db · ΔE 10.2

Deuteranopia

#bcbed8 · ΔE 12.8

Tritanopia

#c6cfcd · ΔE 23.3

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 22

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c7a6e9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c7a6e9]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#c7a6e9 (#c7a6e9) is rgb(199, 166, 233) in RGB.

No, #c7a6e9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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