#cbbdcf

Color #cbbdcf

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 5.72 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#cbbdcf

RGB

rgb(203, 189, 207)

HSL

hsl(286.7, 15.8%, 77.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(286.7, 8.7%, 81.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.9%, 8.7%, 0%, 18.8%)

LAB

lab(78.23, 8.19, -7.24)

LCH

lch(78.23, 10.93, 318.52)

OKLCH

oklch(81.5%, 0.0292, 318.61)

HWB

hwb(286.7, 74.1%, 18.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c1cfbd

Analogous

#c2bdcf

#cbbdcf

#cfbdca

Triadic

#cbbdcf

#cfcbbd

#bdcfcb

Split-complementary

#cbbdcf

#cacfbd

#bdcfc2

Tetradic

#cbbdcf

#cfbdc1

#c1cfbd

#bdcfcb

Square

#cbbdcf

#cfc2bd

#c1cfbd

#bdcacf

Shades

Color #cbbdcf mixed toward black.

#ad97b3

#8f7097

#6c5373

#48384c

#241c26

Tints

Color #cbbdcf mixed toward white.

#d4c8d7

#dcd3df

#e5dee7

#eee9ef

#f6f4f7

Tones

Color #cbbdcf mixed toward gray.

#cabecd

#c9c0cc

#c8c1ca

#c8c3c9

#c7c4c7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c5c5cb · ΔE 8.4

Deuteranopia

#c6c7ca · ΔE 10.1

Tritanopia

#cac7c7 · ΔE 9.9

Achromatopsia

#c1c1c1 · ΔE 10.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cbbdcf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cbbdcf]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#cbbdcf (#cbbdcf) is rgb(203, 189, 207) in RGB.

No, #cbbdcf 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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