#cbbbde

Color #cbbbde

A muted very light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 6.56 Nearest Tailwind class purple-200 #e9d4ff · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#cbbbde

RGB

rgb(203, 187, 222)

HSL

hsl(267.4, 34.7%, 80.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(267.4, 15.8%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.6%, 15.8%, 0%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(78.18, 12.19, -15.42)

LCH

lch(78.18, 19.66, 308.33)

OKLCH

oklch(81.7%, 0.0514, 305.98)

HWB

hwb(267.4, 73.3%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cedebb

Analogous

#bbbdde

#cbbbde

#ddbbde

Triadic

#cbbbde

#decbbb

#bbdecb

Split-complementary

#cbbbde

#deddbb

#bddebb

Tetradic

#cbbbde

#debbce

#cedebb

#bbdecb

Square

#cbbbde

#debbbd

#cedebb

#bbdedd

Shades

Color #cbbbde mixed toward black.

#a88dc8

#855fb2

#63438a

#422d5c

#21162e

Tints

Color #cbbbde mixed toward white.

#d4c6e4

#dcd2e9

#e5ddef

#eee8f4

#f6f4fa

Tones

Color #cbbbde mixed toward gray.

#cbbedb

#cbc1d8

#ccc4d5

#ccc7d2

#cccacf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c4c4d6 · ΔE 8.6

Deuteranopia

#c5c6d4 · ΔE 10.3

Tritanopia

#cad0ce · ΔE 18.3

Achromatopsia

#c1c1c1 · ΔE 15.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cbbbde;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cbbbde]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#cbbbde (#cbbbde) is rgb(203, 187, 222) in RGB.

No, #cbbbde 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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