#c7a9e2

Color #c7a9e2

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 11.31 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#c7a9e2

RGB

rgb(199, 169, 226)

HSL

hsl(271.6, 49.6%, 77.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(271.6, 25.2%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.9%, 25.2%, 0%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(73.55, 21.54, -24.64)

LCH

lch(73.55, 32.73, 311.16)

OKLCH

oklch(78%, 0.0857, 308.37)

HWB

hwb(271.6, 66.3%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c4e2a9

Analogous

#aba9e2

#c7a9e2

#e2a9e1

Triadic

#c7a9e2

#e2c7a9

#a9e2c7

Split-complementary

#c7a9e2

#e1e2a9

#a9e2ab

Tetradic

#c7a9e2

#e2a9c4

#c4e2a9

#a9e2c7

Square

#c7a9e2

#e2aba9

#c4e2a9

#a9e1e2

Shades

Color #c7a9e2 mixed toward black.

#a778d1

#8747c1

#653294

#442163

#221131

Tints

Color #c7a9e2 mixed toward white.

#d0b7e7

#dac6ec

#e3d4f1

#ece2f5

#f6f1fa

Tones

Color #c7a9e2 mixed toward gray.

#c7aedd

#c7b3d9

#c6b7d4

#c6bccf

#c6c1ca

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.2:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.2:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbbd6 · ΔE 11.1

Deuteranopia

#bcbfd3 · ΔE 13.8

Tritanopia

#c6ccca · ΔE 22.4

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 20.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c7a9e2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c7a9e2]

Related colors

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#c7a9e2 (#c7a9e2) is rgb(199, 169, 226) in RGB.

No, #c7a9e2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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