#c495d4

Color #c495d4

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 7.43 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#c495d4

RGB

rgb(196, 149, 212)

HSL

hsl(284.8, 42.3%, 70.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(284.8, 29.7%, 83.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.5%, 29.7%, 0%, 16.9%)

LAB

lab(68.01, 28.72, -25.45)

LCH

lch(68.01, 38.37, 318.45)

OKLCH

oklch(73.6%, 0.1024, 317.33)

HWB

hwb(284.8, 58.4%, 16.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a5d495

Analogous

#a595d4

#c495d4

#d495c4

Triadic

#c495d4

#d4c495

#95d4c4

Split-complementary

#c495d4

#c4d495

#95d4a5

Tetradic

#c495d4

#d495a5

#a5d495

#95d4c4

Square

#c495d4

#d4a595

#a5d495

#95c4d4

Shades

Color #c495d4 mixed toward black.

#ac6ac3

#9145ab

#6d3480

#492356

#24112b

Tints

Color #c495d4 mixed toward white.

#cea7db

#d8b8e2

#e2caea

#ebdcf1

#f5edf8

Tones

Color #c495d4 mixed toward gray.

#c19acf

#bfa0ca

#bca5c4

#baaabf

#b7afba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.6:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.6:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b1c7 · ΔE 15.1

Deuteranopia

#b4b8c4 · ΔE 18.8

Tritanopia

#c2bcba · ΔE 23.1

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 22.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c495d4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c495d4]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#c495d4 (#c495d4) is rgb(196, 149, 212) in RGB.

No, #c495d4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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