#c9a2d7

Color #c9a2d7

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 8.93 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#c9a2d7

RGB

rgb(201, 162, 215)

HSL

hsl(284.2, 39.8%, 73.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(284.2, 24.7%, 84.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.5%, 24.7%, 0%, 15.7%)

LAB

lab(71.67, 23.78, -21.47)

LCH

lch(71.67, 32.04, 317.92)

OKLCH

oklch(76.5%, 0.0855, 316.99)

HWB

hwb(284.2, 63.5%, 15.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b0d7a2

Analogous

#aea2d7

#c9a2d7

#d7a2ca

Triadic

#c9a2d7

#d7c9a2

#a2d7c9

Split-complementary

#c9a2d7

#cad7a2

#a2d7ae

Tetradic

#c9a2d7

#d7a2b0

#b0d7a2

#a2d7c9

Square

#c9a2d7

#d7aea2

#b0d7a2

#a2cad7

Shades

Color #c9a2d7 mixed toward black.

#af76c4

#954cb0

#703984

#4b2658

#25132c

Tints

Color #c9a2d7 mixed toward white.

#d2b1de

#dbc1e4

#e4d0eb

#ede0f2

#f6eff8

Tones

Color #c9a2d7 mixed toward gray.

#c7a6d3

#c5abce

#c3afca

#c1b4c5

#bfb8c1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.63:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.63:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b9cc · ΔE 14.5

Deuteranopia

#bcbec9 · ΔE 17.7

Tritanopia

#c7c2c0 · ΔE 21.4

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 20.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c9a2d7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9a2d7]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#c9a2d7 (#c9a2d7) is rgb(201, 162, 215) in RGB.

No, #c9a2d7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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