#c6b3d9

Color #c6b3d9

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 8.66 Nearest Tailwind class purple-200 #e9d4ff · ΔE 8.3

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Conversions

HEX

#c6b3d9

RGB

rgb(198, 179, 217)

HSL

hsl(270, 33.3%, 77.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(270, 17.5%, 85.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.8%, 17.5%, 0%, 14.9%)

LAB

lab(75.61, 13.89, -16.62)

LCH

lch(75.61, 21.66, 309.89)

OKLCH

oklch(79.5%, 0.0567, 307.7)

HWB

hwb(270, 70.2%, 14.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c6d9b3

Analogous

#b3b3d9

#c6b3d9

#d9b3d9

Triadic

#c6b3d9

#d9c6b3

#b3d9c6

Split-complementary

#c6b3d9

#d9d9b3

#b3d9b3

Tetradic

#c6b3d9

#d9b3c6

#c6d9b3

#b3d9c6

Square

#c6b3d9

#d9b3b3

#c6d9b3

#b3d9d9

Shades

Color #c6b3d9 mixed toward black.

#a587c3

#845bad

#634284

#422c58

#21162c

Tints

Color #c6b3d9 mixed toward white.

#cfc0df

#d9cce6

#e2d9ec

#ece6f2

#f5f2f9

Tones

Color #c6b3d9 mixed toward gray.

#c6b6d6

#c6b9d3

#c6bccf

#c6c0cc

#c6c3c9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.85:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bebed1 · ΔE 9.5

Deuteranopia

#bfc1cf · ΔE 11.8

Tritanopia

#c5cac8 · ΔE 19.1

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 16.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c6b3d9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c6b3d9]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#c6b3d9 (#c6b3d9) is rgb(198, 179, 217) in RGB.

No, #c6b3d9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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