#c4aaee

Color #c4aaee

A moderately saturated very light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 13.1 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#c4aaee

RGB

rgb(196, 170, 238)

HSL

hsl(262.9, 66.7%, 80%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(262.9, 28.6%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.6%, 28.6%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(73.97, 22.62, -30.54)

LCH

lch(73.97, 38, 306.53)

OKLCH

oklch(78.4%, 0.0986, 301.69)

HWB

hwb(262.9, 66.7%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d4eeaa

Analogous

#aab2ee

#c4aaee

#e6aaee

Triadic

#c4aaee

#eec4aa

#aaeec4

Split-complementary

#c4aaee

#eee6aa

#b2eeaa

Tetradic

#c4aaee

#eeaad4

#d4eeaa

#aaeec4

Square

#c4aaee

#eeaab2

#d4eeaa

#aaeee6

Shades

Color #c4aaee mixed toward black.

#9d71e3

#7539d7

#5622aa

#391771

#1d0b39

Tints

Color #c4aaee mixed toward white.

#ceb8f1

#d8c6f4

#e1d4f7

#ebe3f9

#f5f1fc

Tones

Color #c4aaee mixed toward gray.

#c5b0e8

#c7b5e3

#c8bbdd

#c9c1d7

#cbc6d2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.33:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b9e0 · ΔE 8.3

Deuteranopia

#bbbddc · ΔE 10.4

Tritanopia

#c3d4d1 · ΔE 24.5

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 21.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c4aaee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c4aaee]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#c4aaee (#c4aaee) is rgb(196, 170, 238) in RGB.

No, #c4aaee is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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