#ddbced

Color #ddbced

A moderately saturated very light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 12.94 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-200 #f6cfff · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#ddbced

RGB

rgb(221, 188, 237)

HSL

hsl(280.4, 57.6%, 83.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280.4, 20.7%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.8%, 20.7%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(80.43, 20.48, -19.94)

LCH

lch(80.43, 28.58, 315.77)

OKLCH

oklch(83.9%, 0.0758, 314.68)

HWB

hwb(280.4, 73.7%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ccedbc

Analogous

#c4bced

#ddbced

#edbce4

Triadic

#ddbced

#edddbc

#bceddd

Split-complementary

#ddbced

#e4edbc

#bcedc4

Tetradic

#ddbced

#edbccc

#ccedbc

#bceddd

Square

#ddbced

#edc4bc

#ccedbc

#bce4ed

Shades

Color #ddbced mixed toward black.

#c184de

#a44ccf

#7f2da7

#551e70

#2a0f38

Tints

Color #ddbced mixed toward white.

#e3c7f0

#e8d2f3

#eeddf6

#f4e9f9

#f9f4fc

Tones

Color #ddbced mixed toward gray.

#dcc0e9

#dac4e5

#d9c8e1

#d7ccdd

#d6d0d9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d0cfe2 · ΔE 12.9

Deuteranopia

#d1d4e0 · ΔE 16.3

Tritanopia

#dcdad8 · ΔE 20.9

Achromatopsia

#c8c8c8 · ΔE 19.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ddbced;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ddbced]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#ddbced (#ddbced) is rgb(221, 188, 237) in RGB.

No, #ddbced 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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