#ceb3e0

Color #ceb3e0

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 11.38 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#ceb3e0

RGB

rgb(206, 179, 224)

HSL

hsl(276, 42.1%, 79%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276, 20.1%, 87.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(8%, 20.1%, 0%, 12.2%)

LAB

lab(76.52, 17.91, -18.97)

LCH

lch(76.52, 26.09, 313.35)

OKLCH

oklch(80.5%, 0.0688, 311.76)

HWB

hwb(276, 70.2%, 12.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c5e0b3

Analogous

#b7b3e0

#ceb3e0

#e0b3db

Triadic

#ceb3e0

#e0ceb3

#b3e0ce

Split-complementary

#ceb3e0

#dbe0b3

#b3e0b7

Tetradic

#ceb3e0

#e0b3c5

#c5e0b3

#b3e0ce

Square

#ceb3e0

#e0b7b3

#c5e0b3

#b3dbe0

Shades

Color #ceb3e0 mixed toward black.

#af83cd

#9053b9

#6d3a8f

#49275f

#241330

Tints

Color #ceb3e0 mixed toward white.

#d6c0e5

#deccea

#e6d9ef

#efe6f5

#f7f2fa

Tones

Color #ceb3e0 mixed toward gray.

#cdb7dc

#ccbad8

#ccbed5

#cbc2d1

#cac6cd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c3c3d6 · ΔE 11.9

Deuteranopia

#c4c6d4 · ΔE 14.2

Tritanopia

#cdcecc · ΔE 21.3

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 18.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ceb3e0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ceb3e0]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#ceb3e0 (#ceb3e0) is rgb(206, 179, 224) in RGB.

No, #ceb3e0 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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