#cbb3e4

Color #cbb3e4

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 13.45 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#cbb3e4

RGB

rgb(203, 179, 228)

HSL

hsl(269.4, 47.6%, 79.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(269.4, 21.5%, 89.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(11%, 21.5%, 0%, 10.6%)

LAB

lab(76.4, 17.75, -21.35)

LCH

lch(76.4, 27.76, 309.74)

OKLCH

oklch(80.3%, 0.0726, 307)

HWB

hwb(269.4, 70.2%, 10.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cce4b3

Analogous

#b3b3e4

#cbb3e4

#e4b3e4

Triadic

#cbb3e4

#e4cbb3

#b3e4cb

Split-complementary

#cbb3e4

#e4e4b3

#b3e4b3

Tetradic

#cbb3e4

#e4b3cc

#cce4b3

#b3e4cb

Square

#cbb3e4

#e4b3b3

#cce4b3

#b3e4e4

Shades

Color #cbb3e4 mixed toward black.

#a981d2

#874fc0

#653596

#432464

#221232

Tints

Color #cbb3e4 mixed toward white.

#d4c0e9

#dccced

#e5d9f2

#eee6f6

#f6f2fb

Tones

Color #cbb3e4 mixed toward gray.

#cbb7e0

#cbbbdc

#cbbfd8

#cbc3d4

#cbc7d0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c1c1d9 · ΔE 10.3

Deuteranopia

#c2c4d7 · ΔE 12.4

Tritanopia

#cad1cf · ΔE 21.4

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 19

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cbb3e4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cbb3e4]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#cbb3e4 (#cbb3e4) is rgb(203, 179, 228) in RGB.

No, #cbb3e4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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