#cab5db

Color #cab5db

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 8.04 Nearest Tailwind class purple-200 #e9d4ff · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#cab5db

RGB

rgb(202, 181, 219)

HSL

hsl(273.2, 34.5%, 78.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(273.2, 17.4%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.8%, 17.4%, 0%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(76.51, 14.51, -16.32)

LCH

lch(76.51, 21.84, 311.64)

OKLCH

oklch(80.3%, 0.0574, 309.91)

HWB

hwb(273.2, 71%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c6dbb5

Analogous

#b7b5db

#cab5db

#dbb5d9

Triadic

#cab5db

#dbcab5

#b5dbca

Split-complementary

#cab5db

#d9dbb5

#b5dbb7

Tetradic

#cab5db

#dbb5c6

#c6dbb5

#b5dbca

Square

#cab5db

#dbb7b5

#c6dbb5

#b5d9db

Shades

Color #cab5db mixed toward black.

#aa88c5

#8a5baf

#684186

#452c5a

#23162d

Tints

Color #cab5db mixed toward white.

#d3c1e1

#dccee7

#e4daed

#ede6f3

#f6f3f9

Tones

Color #cab5db mixed toward gray.

#cab8d8

#c9bbd5

#c9bed1

#c9c2ce

#c8c5cb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c1c1d3 · ΔE 10.2

Deuteranopia

#c2c4d1 · ΔE 12.5

Tritanopia

#c9ccca · ΔE 18.8

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 16.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cab5db;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cab5db]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#cab5db (#cab5db) is rgb(202, 181, 219) in RGB.

No, #cab5db is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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