#c49edd

Color #c49edd

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 8.84 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c49edd

RGB

rgb(196, 158, 221)

HSL

hsl(276.2, 48.1%, 74.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.2, 28.5%, 86.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.3%, 28.5%, 0%, 13.3%)

LAB

lab(70.46, 25.6, -26.65)

LCH

lch(70.46, 36.95, 313.85)

OKLCH

oklch(75.5%, 0.0973, 311.54)

HWB

hwb(276.2, 62%, 13.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b7dd9e

Analogous

#a49edd

#c49edd

#dd9ed6

Triadic

#c49edd

#ddc49e

#9eddc4

Split-complementary

#c49edd

#d6dd9e

#9edda4

Tetradic

#c49edd

#dd9eb7

#b7dd9e

#9eddc4

Square

#c49edd

#dda49e

#b7dd9e

#9ed6dd

Shades

Color #c49edd mixed toward black.

#a86fcd

#8b42bb

#68318c

#45215e

#23102f

Tints

Color #c49edd mixed toward white.

#ceaee3

#d8bee8

#e1ceee

#ebdff4

#f5eff9

Tones

Color #c49edd mixed toward gray.

#c3a3d8

#c2a8d2

#c1aecd

#c0b3c8

#bfb8c3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.28:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b4d0 · ΔE 12.2

Deuteranopia

#b7bacd · ΔE 15.5

Tritanopia

#c2c5c2 · ΔE 24.2

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 21.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c49edd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c49edd]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Violet #9400d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#c49edd (#c49edd) is rgb(196, 158, 221) in RGB.

No, #c49edd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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