#ce8ade

Color #ce8ade

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 14.34 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#ce8ade

RGB

rgb(206, 138, 222)

HSL

hsl(288.6, 56%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(288.6, 37.8%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.2%, 37.8%, 0%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(66.96, 39.84, -32.53)

LCH

lch(66.96, 51.43, 320.77)

OKLCH

oklch(73.1%, 0.1382, 319.81)

HWB

hwb(288.6, 54.1%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9ade8a

Analogous

#a48ade

#ce8ade

#de8ac4

Triadic

#ce8ade

#dece8a

#8adece

Split-complementary

#ce8ade

#c4de8a

#8adea4

Tetradic

#ce8ade

#de8a9a

#9ade8a

#8adece

Square

#ce8ade

#dea48a

#9ade8a

#8ac4de

Shades

Color #ce8ade mixed toward black.

#ba5bd1

#a235bb

#79288c

#511a5e

#280d2f

Tints

Color #ce8ade mixed toward white.

#d69ee4

#deb1e9

#e7c5ef

#efd8f4

#f7ecfa

Tones

Color #ce8ade mixed toward gray.

#ca91d7

#c598d0

#c19fc9

#bda6c2

#b8adbb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.31:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.31:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b4ce · ΔE 17.7

Deuteranopia

#b8bdca · ΔE 20.7

Tritanopia

#cbc0bc · ΔE 26.6

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 24.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ce8ade;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ce8ade]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#ce8ade (#ce8ade) is rgb(206, 138, 222) in RGB.

No, #ce8ade is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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