#cfa9de

Color #cfa9de

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 9.28 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#cfa9de

RGB

rgb(207, 169, 222)

HSL

hsl(283, 44.5%, 76.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(283, 23.9%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.8%, 23.9%, 0%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(74.14, 23.29, -21.5)

LCH

lch(74.14, 31.7, 317.29)

OKLCH

oklch(78.6%, 0.0844, 316.3)

HWB

hwb(283, 66.3%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b8dea9

Analogous

#b5a9de

#cfa9de

#dea9d3

Triadic

#cfa9de

#decfa9

#a9decf

Split-complementary

#cfa9de

#d3dea9

#a9deb5

Tetradic

#cfa9de

#dea9b8

#b8dea9

#a9decf

Square

#cfa9de

#deb5a9

#b8dea9

#a9d3de

Shades

Color #cfa9de mixed toward black.

#b57acc

#9a4bba

#75368d

#4e245e

#27122f

Tints

Color #cfa9de mixed toward white.

#d7b7e4

#dfc6e9

#e7d4ef

#efe2f4

#f7f1fa

Tones

Color #cfa9de mixed toward gray.

#cdaeda

#cbb2d5

#c9b6d1

#c7bbcc

#c5bfc8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.38:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c0bfd3 · ΔE 13.8

Deuteranopia

#c2c5d0 · ΔE 17.7

Tritanopia

#cdc9c7 · ΔE 21.5

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 20.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cfa9de;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cfa9de]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#cfa9de (#cfa9de) is rgb(207, 169, 222) in RGB.

No, #cfa9de 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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