#cdabe8

Color #cdabe8

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 9.89 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#cdabe8

RGB

rgb(205, 171, 232)

HSL

hsl(273.4, 57%, 79%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(273.4, 26.3%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.6%, 26.3%, 0%, 9%)

LAB

lab(74.78, 23.59, -25.97)

LCH

lch(74.78, 35.08, 312.25)

OKLCH

oklch(79.2%, 0.0921, 309.67)

HWB

hwb(273.4, 67.1%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c6e8ab

Analogous

#aeabe8

#cdabe8

#e8abe5

Triadic

#cdabe8

#e8cdab

#abe8cd

Split-complementary

#cdabe8

#e5e8ab

#abe8ae

Tetradic

#cdabe8

#e8abc6

#c6e8ab

#abe8cd

Square

#cdabe8

#e8aeab

#c6e8ab

#abe5e8

Shades

Color #cdabe8 mixed toward black.

#ae76da

#8e42cb

#6b2b9e

#471d69

#240e35

Tints

Color #cdabe8 mixed toward white.

#d5b9ec

#dec7f0

#e6d5f3

#eee3f7

#f7f1fb

Tones

Color #cdabe8 mixed toward gray.

#ccb0e3

#ccb5de

#cbbad9

#cbbfd4

#cac4cf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.59:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bfbfdb · ΔE 11.6

Deuteranopia

#c1c4d8 · ΔE 14.5

Tritanopia

#cbd0ce · ΔE 22.8

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 21.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cdabe8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cdabe8]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#cdabe8 (#cdabe8) is rgb(205, 171, 232) in RGB.

No, #cdabe8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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