#c8bbd9

Color #c8bbd9

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 5.61 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c8bbd9

RGB

rgb(200, 187, 217)

HSL

hsl(266, 28.3%, 79.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(266, 13.8%, 85.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.8%, 13.8%, 0%, 14.9%)

LAB

lab(77.77, 10.2, -13.35)

LCH

lch(77.77, 16.8, 307.38)

OKLCH

oklch(81.2%, 0.0439, 305.07)

HWB

hwb(266, 73.3%, 14.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ccd9bb

Analogous

#bbbdd9

#c8bbd9

#d7bbd9

Triadic

#c8bbd9

#d9c8bb

#bbd9c8

Split-complementary

#c8bbd9

#d9d7bb

#bdd9bb

Tetradic

#c8bbd9

#d9bbcc

#ccd9bb

#bbd9c8

Square

#c8bbd9

#d9bbbd

#ccd9bb

#bbd9d7

Shades

Color #c8bbd9 mixed toward black.

#a590c1

#8265a9

#614882

#413056

#20182b

Tints

Color #c8bbd9 mixed toward white.

#d1c6df

#dad2e6

#e3ddec

#ede8f2

#f6f4f9

Tones

Color #c8bbd9 mixed toward gray.

#c8bdd6

#c9c0d4

#c9c2d1

#c9c5cf

#cac7cc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.57:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.57:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c3c2d2 · ΔE 7.2

Deuteranopia

#c3c4d1 · ΔE 8.9

Tritanopia

#c7cdcb · ΔE 16.9

Achromatopsia

#c0c0c0 · ΔE 13.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c8bbd9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8bbd9]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Purple #9370db

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#c8bbd9 (#c8bbd9) is rgb(200, 187, 217) in RGB.

No, #c8bbd9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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