#c48eec

Color #c48eec

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 16.22 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#c48eec

RGB

rgb(196, 142, 236)

HSL

hsl(274.5, 71.2%, 74.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(274.5, 39.8%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.9%, 39.8%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(67.38, 37.59, -39.67)

LCH

lch(67.38, 54.65, 313.46)

OKLCH

oklch(73.4%, 0.1428, 309.69)

HWB

hwb(274.5, 55.7%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b6ec8e

Analogous

#958eec

#c48eec

#ec8ee5

Triadic

#c48eec

#ecc48e

#8eecc4

Split-complementary

#c48eec

#e5ec8e

#8eec95

Tetradic

#c48eec

#ec8eb6

#b6ec8e

#8eecc4

Square

#c48eec

#ec958e

#b6ec8e

#8ee5ec

Shades

Color #c48eec mixed toward black.

#a858e3

#8b24d8

#691ba2

#46126c

#230936

Tints

Color #c48eec mixed toward white.

#cea1ef

#d8b4f2

#e2c6f5

#ebd9f9

#f5ecfc

Tones

Color #c48eec mixed toward gray.

#c396e4

#c29edc

#c0a5d4

#bfadcd

#beb5c5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afafda · ΔE 13.6

Deuteranopia

#b2b6d5 · ΔE 16.1

Tritanopia

#c2cac7 · ΔE 27

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 25

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #c48eec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c48eec]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#c48eec (#c48eec) is rgb(196, 142, 236) in RGB.

No, #c48eec is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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