#c6bfce

Color #c6bfce

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 8.47 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#c6bfce

RGB

rgb(198, 191, 206)

HSL

hsl(268, 13.3%, 77.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(268, 7.3%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.9%, 7.3%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(78.3, 5.23, -6.64)

LCH

lch(78.3, 8.45, 308.23)

OKLCH

oklch(81.5%, 0.0221, 306.71)

HWB

hwb(268, 74.9%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c7cebf

Analogous

#bfbfce

#c6bfce

#cdbfce

Triadic

#c6bfce

#cec6bf

#bfcec6

Split-complementary

#c6bfce

#cecdbf

#bfcebf

Tetradic

#c6bfce

#cebfc7

#c7cebf

#bfcec6

Square

#c6bfce

#cebfbf

#c7cebf

#bfcecd

Shades

Color #c6bfce mixed toward black.

#a599b1

#837495

#625670

#42394b

#211d25

Tints

Color #c6bfce mixed toward white.

#cfcad6

#d9d4de

#e2dfe6

#eceaef

#f5f4f7

Tones

Color #c6bfce mixed toward gray.

#c6c0cd

#c6c1cb

#c6c3ca

#c6c4c9

#c6c5c8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.74:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c3c3cb · ΔE 4.8

Deuteranopia

#c3c4ca · ΔE 6

Tritanopia

#c6c8c7 · ΔE 9.6

Achromatopsia

#c2c2c2 · ΔE 8.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c6bfce;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c6bfce]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#c6bfce (#c6bfce) is rgb(198, 191, 206) in RGB.

No, #c6bfce is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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