#cdc6cf

Color #cdc6cf

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 6.2 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#cdc6cf

RGB

rgb(205, 198, 207)

HSL

hsl(286.7, 8.6%, 79.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(286.7, 4.3%, 81.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(1%, 4.3%, 0%, 18.8%)

LAB

lab(80.67, 4.06, -3.62)

LCH

lch(80.67, 5.44, 318.28)

OKLCH

oklch(83.5%, 0.0145, 318.63)

HWB

hwb(286.7, 77.6%, 18.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c8cfc6

Analogous

#c8c6cf

#cdc6cf

#cfc6cc

Triadic

#cdc6cf

#cfcdc6

#c6cfcd

Split-complementary

#cdc6cf

#cccfc6

#c6cfc8

Tetradic

#cdc6cf

#cfc6c8

#c8cfc6

#c6cfcd

Square

#cdc6cf

#cfc8c6

#c8cfc6

#c6cccf

Shades

Color #cdc6cf mixed toward black.

#ada1b0

#8d7d91

#6a5d6e

#473e49

#231f25

Tints

Color #cdc6cf mixed toward white.

#d5cfd7

#ded9df

#e6e2e7

#eeecef

#f7f5f7

Tones

Color #cdc6cf mixed toward gray.

#cdc7ce

#ccc7cd

#ccc8cd

#cbc9cc

#cbcacb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.57:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.57:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cacacd · ΔE 4.8

Deuteranopia

#cacbcc · ΔE 6.1

Tritanopia

#cdcbcb · ΔE 5.5

Achromatopsia

#c8c8c8 · ΔE 6.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cdc6cf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cdc6cf]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#cdc6cf (#cdc6cf) is rgb(205, 198, 207) in RGB.

No, #cdc6cf 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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