#c9a2da

Color #c9a2da

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 8.36 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#c9a2da

RGB

rgb(201, 162, 218)

HSL

hsl(281.8, 43.1%, 74.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(281.8, 25.7%, 85.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.8%, 25.7%, 0%, 14.5%)

LAB

lab(71.77, 24.38, -22.96)

LCH

lch(71.77, 33.49, 316.72)

OKLCH

oklch(76.6%, 0.089, 315.46)

HWB

hwb(281.8, 63.5%, 14.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b3daa2

Analogous

#ada2da

#c9a2da

#daa2cf

Triadic

#c9a2da

#dac9a2

#a2dac9

Split-complementary

#c9a2da

#cfdaa2

#a2daad

Tetradic

#c9a2da

#daa2b3

#b3daa2

#a2dac9

Square

#c9a2da

#daada2

#b3daa2

#a2cfda

Shades

Color #c9a2da mixed toward black.

#af75c8

#9448b5

#6f3688

#4a245b

#25122d

Tints

Color #c9a2da mixed toward white.

#d2b1e0

#dbc1e6

#e4d0ed

#ede0f3

#f6eff9

Tones

Color #c9a2da mixed toward gray.

#c7a7d5

#c5abd1

#c3b0cc

#c2b5c7

#c0b9c3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.66:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.66:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b9ce · ΔE 14.1

Deuteranopia

#bcbecb · ΔE 17.1

Tritanopia

#c7c4c2 · ΔE 22.4

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 21.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c9a2da;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9a2da]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#c9a2da (#c9a2da) is rgb(201, 162, 218) in RGB.

No, #c9a2da is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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