#c6aede

Color #c6aede

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 13.7 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#c6aede

RGB

rgb(198, 174, 222)

HSL

hsl(270, 42.1%, 77.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(270, 21.6%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.8%, 21.6%, 0%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(74.54, 17.64, -20.96)

LCH

lch(74.54, 27.4, 310.08)

OKLCH

oklch(78.7%, 0.0717, 307.46)

HWB

hwb(270, 68.2%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c6deae

Analogous

#aeaede

#c6aede

#deaede

Triadic

#c6aede

#dec6ae

#aedec6

Split-complementary

#c6aede

#dedeae

#aedeae

Tetradic

#c6aede

#deaec6

#c6deae

#aedec6

Square

#c6aede

#deaeae

#c6deae

#aedede

Shades

Color #c6aede mixed toward black.

#a57fcb

#8450b8

#63398d

#42265e

#21132f

Tints

Color #c6aede mixed toward white.

#cfbbe3

#d9c9e9

#e2d6ee

#ece4f4

#f5f1f9

Tones

Color #c6aede mixed toward gray.

#c6b2da

#c6b6d6

#c6bad2

#c6bece

#c6c2ca

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.51:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbcd4 · ΔE 10.2

Deuteranopia

#bdbfd1 · ΔE 12.6

Tritanopia

#c5cbc9 · ΔE 21.2

Achromatopsia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 18.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c6aede;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c6aede]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#c6aede (#c6aede) is rgb(198, 174, 222) in RGB.

No, #c6aede is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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