#c2b8ce

Color #c2b8ce

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 6.82 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c2b8ce

RGB

rgb(194, 184, 206)

HSL

hsl(267.3, 18.3%, 76.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(267.3, 10.7%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.8%, 10.7%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(76.2, 7.64, -9.8)

LCH

lch(76.2, 12.43, 307.94)

OKLCH

oklch(79.8%, 0.0325, 305.99)

HWB

hwb(267.3, 72.2%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c4ceb8

Analogous

#b8b9ce

#c2b8ce

#cdb8ce

Triadic

#c2b8ce

#cec2b8

#b8cec2

Split-complementary

#c2b8ce

#cecdb8

#b9ceb8

Tetradic

#c2b8ce

#ceb8c4

#c4ceb8

#b8cec2

Square

#c2b8ce

#ceb8b9

#c4ceb8

#b8cecd

Shades

Color #c2b8ce mixed toward black.

#a192b3

#806b99

#605073

#40354d

#201b26

Tints

Color #c2b8ce mixed toward white.

#ccc4d6

#d6d0de

#e1dce7

#ebe7ef

#f5f3f7

Tones

Color #c2b8ce mixed toward gray.

#c2bacc

#c2bcca

#c3bec9

#c3bfc7

#c3c1c5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.04:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.04:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bebec9 · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#bebfc8 · ΔE 7.8

Tritanopia

#c2c5c4 · ΔE 12.9

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 11.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c2b8ce;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c2b8ce]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#c2b8ce (#c2b8ce) is rgb(194, 184, 206) in RGB.

No, #c2b8ce is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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