#cb9eff

Color #cb9eff

A vivid, highly saturated very light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 19.36 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#cb9eff

RGB

rgb(203, 158, 255)

HSL

hsl(267.8, 100%, 81%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(267.8, 38%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.4%, 38%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(72.48, 35.05, -42.03)

LCH

lch(72.48, 54.73, 309.83)

OKLCH

oklch(77.7%, 0.1417, 304.65)

HWB

hwb(267.8, 62%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d2ff9e

Analogous

#9ea2ff

#cb9eff

#fb9eff

Triadic

#cb9eff

#ffcb9e

#9effcb

Split-complementary

#cb9eff

#fffb9e

#a2ff9e

Tetradic

#cb9eff

#ff9ed2

#d2ff9e

#9effcb

Square

#cb9eff

#ff9ea2

#d2ff9e

#9efffb

Shades

Color #cb9eff mixed toward black.

#a659ff

#8114ff

#6000cf

#40008a

#200045

Tints

Color #cb9eff mixed toward white.

#d4aeff

#dcbeff

#e5cfff

#eedfff

#f6efff

Tones

Color #cb9eff mixed toward gray.

#cca6f7

#ccaeef

#cdb6e7

#cdbedf

#cec6d7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b9ec · ΔE 11.2

Deuteranopia

#bcbfe7 · ΔE 13.3

Tritanopia

#c9dcd8 · ΔE 27.3

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 25

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #cb9eff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cb9eff]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#cb9eff (#cb9eff) is rgb(203, 158, 255) in RGB.

No, #cb9eff is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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