#dbc3e6

Color #dbc3e6

A moderately saturated very light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 5.49 Nearest Tailwind class purple-200 #e9d4ff · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#dbc3e6

RGB

rgb(219, 195, 230)

HSL

hsl(281.1, 41.2%, 83.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(281.1, 15.2%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.8%, 15.2%, 0%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(81.73, 14.72, -14.25)

LCH

lch(81.73, 20.49, 315.93)

OKLCH

oklch(84.8%, 0.0544, 315.22)

HWB

hwb(281.1, 76.5%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cee6c3

Analogous

#c9c3e6

#dbc3e6

#e6c3df

Triadic

#dbc3e6

#e6dbc3

#c3e6db

Split-complementary

#dbc3e6

#dfe6c3

#c3e6c9

Tetradic

#dbc3e6

#e6c3ce

#cee6c3

#c3e6db

Square

#dbc3e6

#e6c9c3

#cee6c3

#c3dfe6

Shades

Color #dbc3e6 mixed toward black.

#bd91d1

#9f5fbc

#7a3e96

#522a64

#291532

Tints

Color #dbc3e6 mixed toward white.

#e1cdea

#e7d7ee

#ede1f2

#f3ebf7

#f9f5fb

Tones

Color #dbc3e6 mixed toward gray.

#dac6e3

#d9c9e0

#d8ccdd

#d7cfda

#d5d1d7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.96:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.96:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d1d1de · ΔE 11.8

Deuteranopia

#d2d4dc · ΔE 14.3

Tritanopia

#dad8d6 · ΔE 17.3

Achromatopsia

#cbcbcb · ΔE 16.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #dbc3e6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dbc3e6]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#dbc3e6 (#dbc3e6) is rgb(219, 195, 230) in RGB.

No, #dbc3e6 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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