#cdc4cf

Color #cdc4cf

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 7.17 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#cdc4cf

RGB

rgb(205, 196, 207)

HSL

hsl(289.1, 10.3%, 79%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(289.1, 5.3%, 81.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(1%, 5.3%, 0%, 18.8%)

LAB

lab(80.16, 5.13, -4.37)

LCH

lch(80.16, 6.74, 319.57)

OKLCH

oklch(83.1%, 0.018, 319.95)

HWB

hwb(289.1, 76.9%, 18.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c6cfc4

Analogous

#c7c4cf

#cdc4cf

#cfc4cb

Triadic

#cdc4cf

#cfcdc4

#c4cfcd

Split-complementary

#cdc4cf

#cbcfc4

#c4cfc7

Tetradic

#cdc4cf

#cfc4c6

#c6cfc4

#c4cfcd

Square

#cdc4cf

#cfc7c4

#c6cfc4

#c4cbcf

Shades

Color #cdc4cf mixed toward black.

#ae9fb1

#8e7a93

#6b5a6f

#483c4a

#241e25

Tints

Color #cdc4cf mixed toward white.

#d5ced7

#ded8df

#e6e1e7

#eeebef

#f7f5f7

Tones

Color #cdc4cf mixed toward gray.

#ccc5ce

#ccc6cd

#cbc7cc

#cbc8cb

#cac9ca

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.39:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.39:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c9c9cc · ΔE 6.1

Deuteranopia

#cacacc · ΔE 6.6

Tritanopia

#cdcaca · ΔE 6.5

Achromatopsia

#c7c7c7 · ΔE 7.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cdc4cf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cdc4cf]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#cdc4cf (#cdc4cf) is rgb(205, 196, 207) in RGB.

No, #cdc4cf 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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