#c09ae8

Color #c09ae8

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 13.18 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#c09ae8

RGB

rgb(192, 154, 232)

HSL

hsl(269.2, 62.9%, 75.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(269.2, 33.6%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.2%, 33.6%, 0%, 9%)

LAB

lab(69.57, 28.93, -34.09)

LCH

lch(69.57, 44.71, 310.32)

OKLCH

oklch(74.9%, 0.1164, 306.12)

HWB

hwb(269.2, 60.4%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c2e89a

Analogous

#9a9be8

#c09ae8

#e79ae8

Triadic

#c09ae8

#e8c09a

#9ae8c0

Split-complementary

#c09ae8

#e8e79a

#9be89a

Tetradic

#c09ae8

#e89ac2

#c2e89a

#9ae8c0

Square

#c09ae8

#e89a9b

#c2e89a

#9ae8e7

Shades

Color #c09ae8 mixed toward black.

#9f66dc

#7f31d0

#5f249d

#3f1869

#200c34

Tints

Color #c09ae8 mixed toward white.

#caabec

#d5bcf0

#dfcdf4

#eaddf7

#f4eefb

Tones

Color #c09ae8 mixed toward gray.

#c0a1e2

#c0a7db

#c1aed5

#c1b4ce

#c1bbc8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b1d8 · ΔE 10.9

Deuteranopia

#b3b6d4 · ΔE 13.1

Tritanopia

#becbc8 · ΔE 25.1

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 23.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c09ae8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c09ae8]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#c09ae8 (#c09ae8) is rgb(192, 154, 232) in RGB.

No, #c09ae8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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