#d4b9e4

Color #d4b9e4

A moderately saturated very light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 9.73 Nearest Tailwind class purple-200 #e9d4ff · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#d4b9e4

RGB

rgb(212, 185, 228)

HSL

hsl(277.7, 44.3%, 81%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.7, 18.9%, 89.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(7%, 18.9%, 0%, 10.6%)

LAB

lab(78.63, 17.41, -17.89)

LCH

lch(78.63, 24.96, 314.22)

OKLCH

oklch(82.3%, 0.0659, 312.91)

HWB

hwb(277.7, 72.5%, 10.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c9e4b9

Analogous

#bfb9e4

#d4b9e4

#e4b9df

Triadic

#d4b9e4

#e4d4b9

#b9e4d4

Split-complementary

#d4b9e4

#dfe4b9

#b9e4bf

Tetradic

#d4b9e4

#e4b9c9

#c9e4b9

#b9e4d4

Square

#d4b9e4

#e4bfb9

#c9e4b9

#b9dfe4

Shades

Color #d4b9e4 mixed toward black.

#b687d1

#9756be

#733a95

#4d2663

#261332

Tints

Color #d4b9e4 mixed toward white.

#dbc5e9

#e2d0ed

#eadcf2

#f1e8f6

#f8f3fb

Tones

Color #d4b9e4 mixed toward gray.

#d3bde0

#d2c0dd

#d1c4d9

#d0c7d6

#cfcbd2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.86:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.86:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c9c9db · ΔE 12

Deuteranopia

#caccd8 · ΔE 14.6

Tritanopia

#d3d3d1 · ΔE 20.3

Achromatopsia

#c3c3c3 · ΔE 18.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #d4b9e4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#d4b9e4]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#d4b9e4 (#d4b9e4) is rgb(212, 185, 228) in RGB.

No, #d4b9e4 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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