#cc9fea

Color #cc9fea

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 9.81 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#cc9fea

RGB

rgb(204, 159, 234)

HSL

hsl(276, 64.1%, 77.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276, 32.1%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.8%, 32.1%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(71.94, 30.26, -31.43)

LCH

lch(71.94, 43.63, 313.91)

OKLCH

oklch(77%, 0.1147, 311.22)

HWB

hwb(276, 62.4%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bdea9f

Analogous

#a79fea

#cc9fea

#ea9fe3

Triadic

#cc9fea

#eacc9f

#9feacc

Split-complementary

#cc9fea

#e3ea9f

#9feaa7

Tetradic

#cc9fea

#ea9fbd

#bdea9f

#9feacc

Square

#cc9fea

#eaa79f

#bdea9f

#9fe3ea

Shades

Color #cc9fea mixed toward black.

#b069de

#9334d3

#6f23a1

#4a186c

#250c36

Tints

Color #cc9fea mixed toward white.

#d5afee

#ddbff1

#e6cff5

#eedff8

#f7effc

Tones

Color #cc9fea mixed toward gray.

#cba5e4

#caacde

#c8b2d7

#c7b8d1

#c6becb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.71:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#babadb · ΔE 12.8

Deuteranopia

#bdc0d7 · ΔE 15.6

Tritanopia

#cacecb · ΔE 25.5

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 23.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #cc9fea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cc9fea]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#cc9fea (#cc9fea) is rgb(204, 159, 234) in RGB.

No, #cc9fea is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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