#c6b8d0

Color #c6b8d0

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 5.3 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 9.2

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Conversions

HEX

#c6b8d0

RGB

rgb(198, 184, 208)

HSL

hsl(275, 20.3%, 76.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275, 11.5%, 81.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.8%, 11.5%, 0%, 18.4%)

LAB

lab(76.58, 9.38, -10.27)

LCH

lch(76.58, 13.91, 312.41)

OKLCH

oklch(80.2%, 0.0366, 311.35)

HWB

hwb(275, 72.2%, 18.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c2d0b8

Analogous

#bab8d0

#c6b8d0

#d0b8ce

Triadic

#c6b8d0

#d0c6b8

#b8d0c6

Split-complementary

#c6b8d0

#ced0b8

#b8d0ba

Tetradic

#c6b8d0

#d0b8c2

#c2d0b8

#b8d0c6

Square

#c6b8d0

#d0bab8

#c2d0b8

#b8ced0

Shades

Color #c6b8d0 mixed toward black.

#a791b6

#876a9c

#654e76

#44344f

#221a27

Tints

Color #c6b8d0 mixed toward white.

#d0c4d8

#d9d0e0

#e3dce8

#ece7ef

#f6f3f7

Tones

Color #c6b8d0 mixed toward gray.

#c6bace

#c5bccc

#c5beca

#c5c0c8

#c4c2c6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.17:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.17:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c0c0cb · ΔE 8.2

Deuteranopia

#c1c2c9 · ΔE 10

Tritanopia

#c5c6c5 · ΔE 13.5

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 12.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #c6b8d0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c6b8d0]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#c6b8d0 (#c6b8d0) is rgb(198, 184, 208) in RGB.

No, #c6b8d0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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