#c9c1d7

Color #c9c1d7

A muted very light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 6.4 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#c9c1d7

RGB

rgb(201, 193, 215)

HSL

hsl(261.8, 21.6%, 80%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(261.8, 10.2%, 84.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.5%, 10.2%, 0%, 15.7%)

LAB

lab(79.31, 6.91, -9.97)

LCH

lch(79.31, 12.13, 304.73)

OKLCH

oklch(82.4%, 0.0315, 302.18)

HWB

hwb(261.8, 75.7%, 15.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cfd7c1

Analogous

#c1c4d7

#c9c1d7

#d4c1d7

Triadic

#c9c1d7

#d7c9c1

#c1d7c9

Split-complementary

#c9c1d7

#d7d4c1

#c4d7c1

Tetradic

#c9c1d7

#d7c1cf

#cfd7c1

#c1d7c9

Square

#c9c1d7

#d7c1c4

#cfd7c1

#c1d7d4

Shades

Color #c9c1d7 mixed toward black.

#a598bc

#816ea2

#60507c

#403553

#201b29

Tints

Color #c9c1d7 mixed toward white.

#d2cbde

#dbd6e4

#e4e0eb

#edeaf2

#f6f5f8

Tones

Color #c9c1d7 mixed toward gray.

#c9c3d5

#cac5d3

#cac6d2

#cbc8d0

#cbcace

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c6c6d2 · ΔE 5.7

Deuteranopia

#c6c7d1 · ΔE 6.8

Tritanopia

#c9cecd · ΔE 13.1

Achromatopsia

#c4c4c4 · ΔE 10.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c9c1d7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9c1d7]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#c9c1d7 (#c9c1d7) is rgb(201, 193, 215) in RGB.

No, #c9c1d7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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