#cac2d1

Color #cac2d1

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 8.17 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#cac2d1

RGB

rgb(202, 194, 209)

HSL

hsl(272, 14%, 79%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(272, 7.2%, 82%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.3%, 7.2%, 0%, 18%)

LAB

lab(79.47, 5.55, -6.49)

LCH

lch(79.47, 8.54, 310.54)

OKLCH

oklch(82.5%, 0.0224, 309.58)

HWB

hwb(272, 76.1%, 18%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c9d1c2

Analogous

#c2c2d1

#cac2d1

#d1c2d0

Triadic

#cac2d1

#d1cac2

#c2d1ca

Split-complementary

#cac2d1

#d0d1c2

#c2d1c2

Tetradic

#cac2d1

#d1c2c9

#c9d1c2

#c2d1ca

Square

#cac2d1

#d1c2c2

#c9d1c2

#c2d0d1

Shades

Color #cac2d1 mixed toward black.

#a99cb4

#877597

#665773

#443a4d

#221d26

Tints

Color #cac2d1 mixed toward white.

#d3ccd9

#dcd6e0

#e4e0e8

#edebf0

#f6f5f7

Tones

Color #cac2d1 mixed toward gray.

#cac3d0

#cac4ce

#cac6cd

#cac7cc

#cac8cb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c7c7ce · ΔE 5.5

Deuteranopia

#c7c8cd · ΔE 6.7

Tritanopia

#cacbca · ΔE 9.5

Achromatopsia

#c5c5c5 · ΔE 8.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cac2d1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cac2d1]

Related colors

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#cac2d1 (#cac2d1) is rgb(202, 194, 209) in RGB.

No, #cac2d1 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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