#cdb4d8

Color #cdb4d8

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 7.02 Nearest Tailwind class purple-200 #e9d4ff · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#cdb4d8

RGB

rgb(205, 180, 216)

HSL

hsl(281.7, 31.6%, 77.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(281.7, 16.7%, 84.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.1%, 16.7%, 0%, 15.3%)

LAB

lab(76.42, 15.46, -14.79)

LCH

lch(76.42, 21.4, 316.27)

OKLCH

oklch(80.3%, 0.0569, 315.57)

HWB

hwb(281.7, 70.6%, 15.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bfd8b4

Analogous

#bbb4d8

#cdb4d8

#d8b4d1

Triadic

#cdb4d8

#d8cdb4

#b4d8cd

Split-complementary

#cdb4d8

#d1d8b4

#b4d8bb

Tetradic

#cdb4d8

#d8b4bf

#bfd8b4

#b4d8cd

Square

#cdb4d8

#d8bbb4

#bfd8b4

#b4d1d8

Shades

Color #cdb4d8 mixed toward black.

#b088c1

#935dab

#6f4482

#4a2d57

#25172b

Tints

Color #cdb4d8 mixed toward white.

#d5c0de

#decde5

#e6d9eb

#eee6f2

#f7f2f8

Tones

Color #cdb4d8 mixed toward gray.

#ccb7d5

#cbbad2

#c9bdcf

#c8c0cc

#c7c3c9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.12:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c3c2d0 · ΔE 11.6

Deuteranopia

#c4c6ce · ΔE 14.7

Tritanopia

#ccc9c8 · ΔE 16.9

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 16.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #cdb4d8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cdb4d8]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#cdb4d8 (#cdb4d8) is rgb(205, 180, 216) in RGB.

No, #cdb4d8 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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