#c2b2e2

Color #c2b2e2

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 13.71 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#c2b2e2

RGB

rgb(194, 178, 226)

HSL

hsl(260, 45.3%, 79.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(260, 21.2%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.2%, 21.2%, 0%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(75.33, 15.01, -21.97)

LCH

lch(75.33, 26.61, 304.34)

OKLCH

oklch(79.3%, 0.0691, 300.05)

HWB

hwb(260, 69.8%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d2e2b2

Analogous

#b2bae2

#c2b2e2

#dab2e2

Triadic

#c2b2e2

#e2c2b2

#b2e2c2

Split-complementary

#c2b2e2

#e2dab2

#bae2b2

Tetradic

#c2b2e2

#e2b2d2

#d2e2b2

#b2e2c2

Square

#c2b2e2

#e2b2ba

#d2e2b2

#b2e2da

Shades

Color #c2b2e2 mixed toward black.

#9b81d0

#7450bd

#563793

#392562

#1d1231

Tints

Color #c2b2e2 mixed toward white.

#ccbfe7

#d6ccec

#e0d8f0

#ebe5f5

#f5f2fa

Tones

Color #c2b2e2 mixed toward gray.

#c3b6de

#c5bada

#c6bed6

#c7c2d2

#c9c6ce

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.76:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbbd8 · ΔE 7.3

Deuteranopia

#bcbdd5 · ΔE 9

Tritanopia

#c1cfcd · ΔE 22.1

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 18.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c2b2e2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c2b2e2]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Frequently asked questions

#c2b2e2 (#c2b2e2) is rgb(194, 178, 226) in RGB.

No, #c2b2e2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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