#cdbcd7

Color #cdbcd7

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 3.54 Nearest Tailwind class purple-200 #e9d4ff · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#cdbcd7

RGB

rgb(205, 188, 215)

HSL

hsl(277.8, 25.2%, 79%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.8, 12.6%, 84.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.7%, 12.6%, 0%, 15.7%)

LAB

lab(78.38, 10.93, -11.33)

LCH

lch(78.38, 15.74, 313.97)

OKLCH

oklch(81.8%, 0.0417, 313.15)

HWB

hwb(277.8, 73.7%, 15.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c6d7bc

Analogous

#bfbcd7

#cdbcd7

#d7bcd3

Triadic

#cdbcd7

#d7cdbc

#bcd7cd

Split-complementary

#cdbcd7

#d3d7bc

#bcd7bf

Tetradic

#cdbcd7

#d7bcc6

#c6d7bc

#bcd7cd

Square

#cdbcd7

#d7bfbc

#c6d7bc

#bcd3d7

Shades

Color #cdbcd7 mixed toward black.

#ae92be

#8e68a5

#6b4b7e

#483254

#24192a

Tints

Color #cdbcd7 mixed toward white.

#d5c7de

#ded2e4

#e6ddeb

#eee9f2

#f7f4f8

Tones

Color #cdbcd7 mixed toward gray.

#ccbed5

#ccc0d2

#cbc3d0

#cbc5ce

#cac7cc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.77:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c6c6d1 · ΔE 9.5

Deuteranopia

#c7c8cf · ΔE 11.4

Tritanopia

#cccccb · ΔE 14.7

Achromatopsia

#c2c2c2 · ΔE 13.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cdbcd7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cdbcd7]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#cdbcd7 (#cdbcd7) is rgb(205, 188, 215) in RGB.

No, #cdbcd7 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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