#cdc8d0

Color #cdc8d0

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light purple.

Closest named color Light Gray #d3d3d3 · ΔE 5.72 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#cdc8d0

RGB

rgb(205, 200, 208)

HSL

hsl(277.5, 7.8%, 80%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.5, 3.8%, 81.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.4%, 3.8%, 0%, 18.4%)

LAB

lab(81.2, 3.19, -3.36)

LCH

lch(81.2, 4.63, 313.51)

OKLCH

oklch(83.9%, 0.0122, 313.34)

HWB

hwb(277.5, 78.4%, 18.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cbd0c8

Analogous

#c9c8d0

#cdc8d0

#d0c8cf

Triadic

#cdc8d0

#d0cdc8

#c8d0cd

Split-complementary

#cdc8d0

#cfd0c8

#c8d0c9

Tetradic

#cdc8d0

#d0c8cb

#cbd0c8

#c8d0cd

Square

#cdc8d0

#d0c9c8

#cbd0c8

#c8cfd0

Shades

Color #cdc8d0 mixed toward black.

#aca3b1

#8a7f91

#685e6e

#453f49

#231f25

Tints

Color #cdc8d0 mixed toward white.

#d5d1d8

#dedae0

#e6e4e7

#eeedef

#f7f6f7

Tones

Color #cdc8d0 mixed toward gray.

#cdc9cf

#cccace

#cccbcd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.77:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cbcbce · ΔE 3.8

Deuteranopia

#cbccce · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#cdcdcc · ΔE 5.8

Achromatopsia

#cacaca · ΔE 5.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cdc8d0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cdc8d0]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#cdc8d0 (#cdc8d0) is rgb(205, 200, 208) in RGB.

No, #cdc8d0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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