#c8b4ee

Color #c8b4ee

A moderately saturated very light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 15.17 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#c8b4ee

RGB

rgb(200, 180, 238)

HSL

hsl(260.7, 63%, 82%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(260.7, 24.4%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(16%, 24.4%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(76.74, 18.37, -26.27)

LCH

lch(76.74, 32.06, 304.96)

OKLCH

oklch(80.7%, 0.0832, 300.33)

HWB

hwb(260.7, 70.6%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#daeeb4

Analogous

#b4bdee

#c8b4ee

#e5b4ee

Triadic

#c8b4ee

#eec8b4

#b4eec8

Split-complementary

#c8b4ee

#eee5b4

#bdeeb4

Tetradic

#c8b4ee

#eeb4da

#daeeb4

#b4eec8

Square

#c8b4ee

#eeb4bd

#daeeb4

#b4eee5

Shades

Color #c8b4ee mixed toward black.

#9e7be1

#7543d4

#5427aa

#381a72

#1c0d39

Tints

Color #c8b4ee mixed toward white.

#d1c1f1

#dacdf4

#e4daf7

#ede6f9

#f6f3fc

Tones

Color #c8b4ee mixed toward gray.

#cab9e9

#cbbee4

#cdc3e0

#cec7db

#d0ccd6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c0bfe2 · ΔE 7.2

Deuteranopia

#c1c2df · ΔE 9.2

Tritanopia

#c7d7d5 · ΔE 23.2

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 20.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c8b4ee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8b4ee]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Frequently asked questions

#c8b4ee (#c8b4ee) is rgb(200, 180, 238) in RGB.

No, #c8b4ee is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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