#db8ced

Color #db8ced

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Violet #ee82ee · ΔE 10.76 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-300 #f4a8ff · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#db8ced

RGB

rgb(219, 140, 237)

HSL

hsl(288.9, 72.9%, 73.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(288.9, 40.9%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.6%, 40.9%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(69.42, 45.6, -36.86)

LCH

lch(69.42, 58.63, 321.05)

OKLCH

oklch(75.5%, 0.1577, 319.99)

HWB

hwb(288.9, 54.9%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9eed8c

Analogous

#aa8ced

#db8ced

#ed8cce

Triadic

#db8ced

#eddb8c

#8ceddb

Split-complementary

#db8ced

#ceed8c

#8cedaa

Tetradic

#db8ced

#ed8c9e

#9eed8c

#8ceddb

Square

#db8ced

#edaa8c

#9eed8c

#8cceed

Shades

Color #db8ced mixed toward black.

#ca56e4

#b722d9

#891aa3

#5c116d

#2e0936

Tints

Color #db8ced mixed toward white.

#e19ff0

#e7b2f3

#edc5f6

#f3d9f9

#f9ecfc

Tones

Color #db8ced mixed toward gray.

#d694e5

#d19cdd

#cca4d5

#c7accd

#c2b4c5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.99:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bebddb · ΔE 18.7

Deuteranopia

#c2c8d6 · ΔE 21.5

Tritanopia

#d8cac7 · ΔE 27.3

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 25.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #db8ced;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#db8ced]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#db8ced (#db8ced) is rgb(219, 140, 237) in RGB.

No, #db8ced 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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