#c69aeb

Color #c69aeb

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 13.07 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#c69aeb

RGB

rgb(198, 154, 235)

HSL

hsl(272.6, 66.9%, 76.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(272.6, 34.5%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.7%, 34.5%, 0%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(70.26, 31.39, -34.63)

LCH

lch(70.26, 46.74, 312.19)

OKLCH

oklch(75.6%, 0.1222, 308.59)

HWB

hwb(272.6, 60.4%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bfeb9a

Analogous

#9e9aeb

#c69aeb

#eb9ae7

Triadic

#c69aeb

#ebc69a

#9aebc6

Split-complementary

#c69aeb

#e7eb9a

#9aeb9e

Tetradic

#c69aeb

#eb9abf

#bfeb9a

#9aebc6

Square

#c69aeb

#eb9e9a

#bfeb9a

#9ae7eb

Shades

Color #c69aeb mixed toward black.

#a864e0

#892ed6

#6720a2

#45156c

#220b36

Tints

Color #c69aeb mixed toward white.

#d0abee

#d9bcf2

#e3cdf5

#ecddf8

#f6eefc

Tones

Color #c69aeb mixed toward gray.

#c5a1e4

#c5a8de

#c4aed7

#c4b5d0

#c3bcc9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b4db · ΔE 11.8

Deuteranopia

#b7bad7 · ΔE 14.3

Tritanopia

#c4cdca · ΔE 25.4

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 23.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c69aeb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c69aeb]

Related colors

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#c69aeb (#c69aeb) is rgb(198, 154, 235) in RGB.

No, #c69aeb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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