#c98fe5

Color #c98fe5

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 14.94 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#c98fe5

RGB

rgb(201, 143, 229)

HSL

hsl(280.5, 62.3%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280.5, 37.6%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.2%, 37.6%, 0%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(67.81, 37.04, -35.1)

LCH

lch(67.81, 51.03, 316.54)

OKLCH

oklch(73.7%, 0.1349, 314.22)

HWB

hwb(280.5, 56.1%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#abe58f

Analogous

#9e8fe5

#c98fe5

#e58fd6

Triadic

#c98fe5

#e5c98f

#8fe5c9

Split-complementary

#c98fe5

#d6e58f

#8fe59e

Tetradic

#c98fe5

#e58fab

#abe58f

#8fe5c9

Square

#c98fe5

#e59e8f

#abe58f

#8fd6e5

Shades

Color #c98fe5 mixed toward black.

#b15dd9

#972fc9

#712397

#4b1765

#260c32

Tints

Color #c98fe5 mixed toward white.

#d2a2e9

#dbb4ee

#e4c7f2

#eddaf6

#f6ecfb

Tones

Color #c98fe5 mixed toward gray.

#c696de

#c49dd7

#c1a4cf

#bfacc8

#bcb3c1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b2d4 · ΔE 15

Deuteranopia

#b6bad0 · ΔE 18

Tritanopia

#c7c6c2 · ΔE 28.9

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 24.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c98fe5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c98fe5]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#c98fe5 (#c98fe5) is rgb(201, 143, 229) in RGB.

No, #c98fe5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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