#c8b6dd

Color #c8b6dd

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 8.69 Nearest Tailwind class purple-200 #e9d4ff · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#c8b6dd

RGB

rgb(200, 182, 221)

HSL

hsl(267.7, 36.4%, 79%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(267.7, 17.6%, 86.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.5%, 17.6%, 0%, 13.3%)

LAB

lab(76.65, 13.72, -17.2)

LCH

lch(76.65, 22, 308.58)

OKLCH

oklch(80.4%, 0.0575, 306.01)

HWB

hwb(267.7, 71.4%, 13.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cbddb6

Analogous

#b6b7dd

#c8b6dd

#dbb6dd

Triadic

#c8b6dd

#ddc8b6

#b6ddc8

Split-complementary

#c8b6dd

#dddbb6

#b7ddb6

Tetradic

#c8b6dd

#ddb6cb

#cbddb6

#b6ddc8

Square

#c8b6dd

#ddb6b7

#cbddb6

#b6dddb

Shades

Color #c8b6dd mixed toward black.

#a588c8

#835ab2

#624089

#412b5c

#21152e

Tints

Color #c8b6dd mixed toward white.

#d1c2e3

#dacee8

#e3daee

#ede7f4

#f6f3f9

Tones

Color #c8b6dd mixed toward gray.

#c8b9da

#c8bcd6

#c9c0d3

#c9c3d0

#c9c6cd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.19:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c0c0d4 · ΔE 9.1

Deuteranopia

#c2c3d2 · ΔE 11.1

Tritanopia

#c7cdcc · ΔE 18.9

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 16.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c8b6dd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8b6dd]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#c8b6dd (#c8b6dd) is rgb(200, 182, 221) in RGB.

No, #c8b6dd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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