#c5a7cd

Color #c5a7cd

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 10.92 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 9.9

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Conversions

HEX

#c5a7cd

RGB

rgb(197, 167, 205)

HSL

hsl(287.4, 27.5%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(287.4, 18.5%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.9%, 18.5%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(72.17, 17.74, -15.25)

LCH

lch(72.17, 23.39, 319.32)

OKLCH

oklch(76.7%, 0.0627, 319.14)

HWB

hwb(287.4, 65.5%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#afcda7

Analogous

#b2a7cd

#c5a7cd

#cda7c2

Triadic

#c5a7cd

#cdc5a7

#a7cdc5

Split-complementary

#c5a7cd

#c2cda7

#a7cdb2

Tetradic

#c5a7cd

#cda7af

#afcda7

#a7cdc5

Square

#c5a7cd

#cdb2a7

#afcda7

#a7c2cd

Shades

Color #c5a7cd mixed toward black.

#ab7fb6

#905a9e

#6c4377

#482d4f

#241628

Tints

Color #c5a7cd mixed toward white.

#cfb6d5

#d8c4de

#e2d3e6

#ece2ee

#f5f0f7

Tones

Color #c5a7cd mixed toward gray.

#c3aaca

#c1adc7

#bfb0c3

#beb4c0

#bcb7bd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.78:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.78:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b9c5 · ΔE 13.9

Deuteranopia

#babdc3 · ΔE 17.1

Tritanopia

#c4bebc · ΔE 17.7

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 18

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c5a7cd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c5a7cd]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#c5a7cd (#c5a7cd) is rgb(197, 167, 205) in RGB.

No, #c5a7cd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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