#cbb7eb

Color #cbb7eb

A moderately saturated very light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 14.77 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#cbb7eb

RGB

rgb(203, 183, 235)

HSL

hsl(263.1, 56.5%, 82%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(263.1, 22.1%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.6%, 22.1%, 0%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(77.62, 17.03, -23.29)

LCH

lch(77.62, 28.85, 306.17)

OKLCH

oklch(81.4%, 0.075, 302.31)

HWB

hwb(263.1, 71.8%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d7ebb7

Analogous

#b7bdeb

#cbb7eb

#e5b7eb

Triadic

#cbb7eb

#ebcbb7

#b7ebcb

Split-complementary

#cbb7eb

#ebe5b7

#bdebb7

Tetradic

#cbb7eb

#ebb7d7

#d7ebb7

#b7ebcb

Square

#cbb7eb

#ebb7bd

#d7ebb7

#b7ebe5

Shades

Color #cbb7eb mixed toward black.

#a481dc

#7c4acd

#5b2da4

#3d1e6d

#1e0f37

Tints

Color #cbb7eb mixed toward white.

#d4c3ee

#dccff2

#e5dbf5

#eee7f8

#f6f3fc

Tones

Color #cbb7eb mixed toward gray.

#ccbbe7

#cdc0e2

#cec4de

#cfc8da

#d0cdd5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.51:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c3c2e0 · ΔE 7.9

Deuteranopia

#c4c5dd · ΔE 10.1

Tritanopia

#cad7d4 · ΔE 22.9

Achromatopsia

#c0c0c0 · ΔE 19.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cbb7eb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cbb7eb]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#cbb7eb (#cbb7eb) is rgb(203, 183, 235) in RGB.

No, #cbb7eb 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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