#cbb3db

Color #cbb3db

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 9.07 Nearest Tailwind class purple-200 #e9d4ff · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#cbb3db

RGB

rgb(203, 179, 219)

HSL

hsl(276, 35.7%, 78%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276, 18.3%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.3%, 18.3%, 0%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(76.1, 15.93, -16.92)

LCH

lch(76.1, 23.24, 313.27)

OKLCH

oklch(80%, 0.0613, 311.76)

HWB

hwb(276, 70.2%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c3dbb3

Analogous

#b7b3db

#cbb3db

#dbb3d7

Triadic

#cbb3db

#dbcbb3

#b3dbcb

Split-complementary

#cbb3db

#d7dbb3

#b3dbb7

Tetradic

#cbb3db

#dbb3c3

#c3dbb3

#b3dbcb

Square

#cbb3db

#dbb7b3

#c3dbb3

#b3d7db

Shades

Color #cbb3db mixed toward black.

#ac86c6

#8d59b0

#6b4087

#472b5a

#24152d

Tints

Color #cbb3db mixed toward white.

#d4c0e1

#dccce7

#e5d9ed

#eee6f3

#f6f2f9

Tones

Color #cbb3db mixed toward gray.

#cab6d8

#cabad4

#c9bdd1

#c8c0ce

#c8c4ca

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c1c1d2 · ΔE 11.4

Deuteranopia

#c2c4d0 · ΔE 13.7

Tritanopia

#cacbc9 · ΔE 20

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 17.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cbb3db;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cbb3db]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#cbb3db (#cbb3db) is rgb(203, 179, 219) in RGB.

No, #cbb3db is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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