#c16be2

Color #c16be2

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 8.17 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#c16be2

RGB

rgb(193, 107, 226)

HSL

hsl(283.4, 67.2%, 65.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(283.4, 52.7%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.6%, 52.7%, 0%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(59.29, 53.18, -46.86)

LCH

lch(59.29, 70.88, 318.61)

OKLCH

oklch(67.1%, 0.1874, 315.82)

HWB

hwb(283.4, 42%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8ce26b

Analogous

#866be2

#c16be2

#e26bc7

Triadic

#c16be2

#e2c16b

#6be2c1

Split-complementary

#c16be2

#c7e26b

#6be286

Tetradic

#c16be2

#e26b8c

#8ce26b

#6be2c1

Square

#c16be2

#e2866b

#8ce26b

#6bc7e2

Shades

Color #c16be2 mixed toward black.

#ae3dd9

#9024ba

#6c1b8b

#48125d

#24092e

Tints

Color #c16be2 mixed toward white.

#cb84e7

#d69cec

#e0b5f0

#eacef5

#f5e6fa

Tones

Color #c16be2 mixed toward gray.

#bd75d8

#b87fce

#b489c4

#af93ba

#ab9db0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.47:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.47:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a2cd · ΔE 18.9

Deuteranopia

#a7adc8 · ΔE 22.2

Tritanopia

#bebbb6 · ΔE 33.6

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 27.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c16be2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c16be2]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#c16be2 (#c16be2) is rgb(193, 107, 226) in RGB.

No, #c16be2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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