#ce85f9

Color #ce85f9

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Violet #ee82ee · ΔE 13.57 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#ce85f9

RGB

rgb(206, 133, 249)

HSL

hsl(277.8, 90.6%, 74.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.8, 46.6%, 97.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.3%, 46.6%, 0%, 2.4%)

LAB

lab(67.08, 48.03, -47.2)

LCH

lch(67.08, 67.34, 315.5)

OKLCH

oklch(73.6%, 0.1762, 311.78)

HWB

hwb(277.8, 52.2%, 2.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b0f985

Analogous

#9485f9

#ce85f9

#f985ea

Triadic

#ce85f9

#f9ce85

#85f9ce

Split-complementary

#ce85f9

#eaf985

#85f994

Tetradic

#ce85f9

#f985b0

#b0f985

#85f9ce

Square

#ce85f9

#f99485

#b0f985

#85eaf9

Shades

Color #ce85f9 mixed toward black.

#b648f6

#9d0cf3

#7609b6

#4f0679

#27033d

Tints

Color #ce85f9 mixed toward white.

#d699fa

#deaefb

#e7c2fc

#efd6fd

#f7ebfe

Tones

Color #ce85f9 mixed toward gray.

#cc8fef

#c998e6

#c7a2dc

#c4acd2

#c2b5c9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.35:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b3e4 · ΔE 16.4

Deuteranopia

#b7bcde · ΔE 19.1

Tritanopia

#cbd1cd · ΔE 30.6

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 26.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ce85f9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ce85f9]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#ce85f9 (#ce85f9) is rgb(206, 133, 249) in RGB.

No, #ce85f9 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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