#cda9e3

Color #cda9e3

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 9.19 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#cda9e3

RGB

rgb(205, 169, 227)

HSL

hsl(277.2, 50.9%, 77.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.2, 25.6%, 89%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.7%, 25.6%, 0%, 11%)

LAB

lab(74.13, 23.65, -24.25)

LCH

lch(74.13, 33.87, 314.28)

OKLCH

oklch(78.6%, 0.0894, 312.42)

HWB

hwb(277.2, 66.3%, 11%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bfe3a9

Analogous

#b0a9e3

#cda9e3

#e3a9dc

Triadic

#cda9e3

#e3cda9

#a9e3cd

Split-complementary

#cda9e3

#dce3a9

#a9e3b0

Tetradic

#cda9e3

#e3a9bf

#bfe3a9

#a9e3cd

Square

#cda9e3

#e3b0a9

#bfe3a9

#a9dce3

Shades

Color #cda9e3 mixed toward black.

#b077d3

#9345c3

#6f3195

#4a2064

#251032

Tints

Color #cda9e3 mixed toward white.

#d5b7e8

#dec6ec

#e6d4f1

#eee2f6

#f7f1fa

Tones

Color #cda9e3 mixed toward gray.

#ccaede

#cbb2d9

#c9b7d4

#c8bcd0

#c7c1cb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.38:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bebed7 · ΔE 12.6

Deuteranopia

#c1c3d4 · ΔE 15.5

Tritanopia

#cbcdca · ΔE 23.4

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 21.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cda9e3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cda9e3]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#cda9e3 (#cda9e3) is rgb(205, 169, 227) in RGB.

No, #cda9e3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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