#c4b5cf

Color #c4b5cf

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 5.75 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 9.3

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Conversions

HEX

#c4b5cf

RGB

rgb(196, 181, 207)

HSL

hsl(274.6, 21.3%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(274.6, 12.6%, 81.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.3%, 12.6%, 0%, 18.8%)

LAB

lab(75.63, 10.14, -11.17)

LCH

lch(75.63, 15.09, 312.23)

OKLCH

oklch(79.4%, 0.0397, 311.12)

HWB

hwb(274.6, 71%, 18.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c0cfb5

Analogous

#b7b5cf

#c4b5cf

#cfb5cd

Triadic

#c4b5cf

#cfc4b5

#b5cfc4

Split-complementary

#c4b5cf

#cdcfb5

#b5cfb7

Tetradic

#c4b5cf

#cfb5c0

#c0cfb5

#b5cfc4

Square

#c4b5cf

#cfb7b5

#c0cfb5

#b5cdcf

Shades

Color #c4b5cf mixed toward black.

#a58eb6

#85679c

#644c76

#43334e

#211927

Tints

Color #c4b5cf mixed toward white.

#cec1d7

#d8cedf

#e2dae7

#ebe6ef

#f5f3f7

Tones

Color #c4b5cf mixed toward gray.

#c4b7cd

#c3b9cb

#c3bcc9

#c3bec6

#c2c0c4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.86:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.86:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bebec9 · ΔE 8.9

Deuteranopia

#bfc0c8 · ΔE 10.4

Tritanopia

#c3c4c3 · ΔE 14.2

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 13.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c4b5cf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c4b5cf]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#c4b5cf (#c4b5cf) is rgb(196, 181, 207) in RGB.

No, #c4b5cf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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