#c2a8cc

Color #c2a8cc

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 10.11 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 10.3

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Conversions

HEX

#c2a8cc

RGB

rgb(194, 168, 204)

HSL

hsl(283.3, 26.1%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(283.3, 17.6%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.9%, 17.6%, 0%, 20%)

LAB

lab(72.12, 15.98, -14.81)

LCH

lch(72.12, 21.79, 317.18)

OKLCH

oklch(76.6%, 0.0581, 316.6)

HWB

hwb(283.3, 65.9%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b2cca8

Analogous

#b0a8cc

#c2a8cc

#cca8c4

Triadic

#c2a8cc

#ccc2a8

#a8ccc2

Split-complementary

#c2a8cc

#c4cca8

#a8ccb0

Tetradic

#c2a8cc

#cca8b2

#b2cca8

#a8ccc2

Square

#c2a8cc

#ccb0a8

#b2cca8

#a8c4cc

Shades

Color #c2a8cc mixed toward black.

#a681b5

#8a5c9c

#684575

#452e4e

#231727

Tints

Color #c2a8cc mixed toward white.

#ccb6d4

#d6c5dd

#e0d3e5

#ebe2ee

#f5f0f6

Tones

Color #c2a8cc mixed toward gray.

#c1abc9

#bfaec6

#beb1c3

#bdb4c0

#bbb7bd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.77:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b7b7c4 · ΔE 12.5

Deuteranopia

#b9bbc2 · ΔE 15.4

Tritanopia

#c1bebc · ΔE 17.8

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 17.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c2a8cc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c2a8cc]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#c2a8cc (#c2a8cc) is rgb(194, 168, 204) in RGB.

No, #c2a8cc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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