#c98bed

Color #c98bed

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Violet #ee82ee · ΔE 16.05 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#c98bed

RGB

rgb(201, 139, 237)

HSL

hsl(278, 73.1%, 73.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(278, 41.4%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.2%, 41.4%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(67.28, 40.89, -40.35)

LCH

lch(67.28, 57.45, 315.38)

OKLCH

oklch(73.5%, 0.1509, 312.23)

HWB

hwb(278, 54.5%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#afed8b

Analogous

#988bed

#c98bed

#ed8be0

Triadic

#c98bed

#edc98b

#8bedc9

Split-complementary

#c98bed

#e0ed8b

#8bed98

Tetradic

#c98bed

#ed8baf

#afed8b

#8bedc9

Square

#c98bed

#ed988b

#afed8b

#8be0ed

Shades

Color #c98bed mixed toward black.

#b055e5

#9622d9

#7019a3

#4b116c

#250836

Tints

Color #c98bed mixed toward white.

#d29ef0

#dbb2f3

#e4c5f6

#edd8f9

#f6ecfc

Tones

Color #c98bed mixed toward gray.

#c793e5

#c59bdd

#c2a3d4

#c0accc

#beb4c4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.4:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.4:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b1da · ΔE 15

Deuteranopia

#b5b9d6 · ΔE 17.7

Tritanopia

#c6cac6 · ΔE 29

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 25.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c98bed;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c98bed]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#c98bed (#c98bed) is rgb(201, 139, 237) in RGB.

No, #c98bed is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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