#c6bdcc

Color #c6bdcc

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 8.18 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#c6bdcc

RGB

rgb(198, 189, 204)

HSL

hsl(276, 12.8%, 77.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276, 7.4%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.9%, 7.4%, 0%, 20%)

LAB

lab(77.73, 5.92, -6.39)

LCH

lch(77.73, 8.71, 312.81)

OKLCH

oklch(81%, 0.0229, 312.17)

HWB

hwb(276, 74.1%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c3ccbd

Analogous

#bfbdcc

#c6bdcc

#ccbdcb

Triadic

#c6bdcc

#ccc6bd

#bdccc6

Split-complementary

#c6bdcc

#cbccbd

#bdccbf

Tetradic

#c6bdcc

#ccbdc3

#c3ccbd

#bdccc6

Square

#c6bdcc

#ccbfbd

#c3ccbd

#bdcbcc

Shades

Color #c6bdcc mixed toward black.

#a698b0

#867393

#65566f

#43394a

#221d25

Tints

Color #c6bdcc mixed toward white.

#d0c8d5

#d9d3dd

#e3dee6

#ece9ee

#f6f4f7

Tones

Color #c6bdcc mixed toward gray.

#c6becb

#c6c0ca

#c5c1c8

#c5c2c7

#c5c3c6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c2c2c9 · ΔE 5.8

Deuteranopia

#c3c3c8 · ΔE 6.6

Tritanopia

#c6c6c5 · ΔE 9.5

Achromatopsia

#c0c0c0 · ΔE 8.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c6bdcc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c6bdcc]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#c6bdcc (#c6bdcc) is rgb(198, 189, 204) in RGB.

No, #c6bdcc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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