#c498cf

Color #c498cf

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 8.07 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 9.1

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Conversions

HEX

#c498cf

RGB

rgb(196, 152, 207)

HSL

hsl(288, 36.4%, 70.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(288, 26.6%, 81.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.3%, 26.6%, 0%, 18.8%)

LAB

lab(68.53, 26.07, -21.88)

LCH

lch(68.53, 34.03, 319.99)

OKLCH

oklch(73.9%, 0.0913, 319.44)

HWB

hwb(288, 59.6%, 18.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a3cf98

Analogous

#a998cf

#c498cf

#cf98bf

Triadic

#c498cf

#cfc498

#98cfc4

Split-complementary

#c498cf

#bfcf98

#98cfa9

Tetradic

#c498cf

#cf98a3

#a3cf98

#98cfc4

Square

#c498cf

#cfa998

#a3cf98

#98bfcf

Shades

Color #c498cf mixed toward black.

#ad6fbc

#924ca3

#6d397a

#492652

#241329

Tints

Color #c498cf mixed toward white.

#cea9d7

#d8badf

#e2cce7

#ebddef

#f5eef7

Tones

Color #c498cf mixed toward gray.

#c19dca

#bfa1c6

#bca6c1

#b9aabd

#b6afb8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.74:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b2c4 · ΔE 15.4

Deuteranopia

#b5b8c1 · ΔE 19.2

Tritanopia

#c2bab8 · ΔE 21.4

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 21.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c498cf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c498cf]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#c498cf (#c498cf) is rgb(196, 152, 207) in RGB.

No, #c498cf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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