#c698ec

Color #c698ec

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 14.28 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#c698ec

RGB

rgb(198, 152, 236)

HSL

hsl(272.9, 68.9%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(272.9, 35.6%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.1%, 35.6%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(69.84, 32.71, -35.83)

LCH

lch(69.84, 48.52, 312.39)

OKLCH

oklch(75.3%, 0.1268, 308.72)

HWB

hwb(272.9, 59.6%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#beec98

Analogous

#9c98ec

#c698ec

#ec98e8

Triadic

#c698ec

#ecc698

#98ecc6

Split-complementary

#c698ec

#e8ec98

#98ec9c

Tetradic

#c698ec

#ec98be

#beec98

#98ecc6

Square

#c698ec

#ec9c98

#beec98

#98e8ec

Shades

Color #c698ec mixed toward black.

#a861e2

#8a2bd8

#671ea4

#45146d

#220a37

Tints

Color #c698ec mixed toward white.

#d0a9ef

#d9baf2

#e3ccf6

#ecddf9

#f6eefc

Tones

Color #c698ec mixed toward gray.

#c59fe5

#c5a6de

#c4add7

#c3b4d0

#c3bbc9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.1:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.1:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b4db · ΔE 12.4

Deuteranopia

#b7bad7 · ΔE 14.8

Tritanopia

#c4cdca · ΔE 25.7

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 24

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c698ec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c698ec]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#c698ec (#c698ec) is rgb(198, 152, 236) in RGB.

No, #c698ec is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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