#ce9fe6

Color #ce9fe6

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 7.72 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#ce9fe6

RGB

rgb(206, 159, 230)

HSL

hsl(279.7, 58.7%, 76.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(279.7, 30.9%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.4%, 30.9%, 0%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(71.98, 30.05, -29.17)

LCH

lch(71.98, 41.88, 315.85)

OKLCH

oklch(77%, 0.1108, 313.9)

HWB

hwb(279.7, 62.4%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b7e69f

Analogous

#ab9fe6

#ce9fe6

#e69fdb

Triadic

#ce9fe6

#e6ce9f

#9fe6ce

Split-complementary

#ce9fe6

#dbe69f

#9fe6ab

Tetradic

#ce9fe6

#e69fb7

#b7e69f

#9fe6ce

Square

#ce9fe6

#e6ab9f

#b7e69f

#9fdbe6

Shades

Color #ce9fe6 mixed toward black.

#b46cd9

#9938cb

#74289a

#4d1b67

#270d33

Tints

Color #ce9fe6 mixed toward white.

#d6afea

#debfee

#e7cff3

#efdff7

#f7effb

Tones

Color #ce9fe6 mixed toward gray.

#cca5e0

#caabda

#c8b1d4

#c6b7ce

#c4bdc8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.73:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbbd8 · ΔE 13.7

Deuteranopia

#bec1d4 · ΔE 16.8

Tritanopia

#cccbc8 · ΔE 26.1

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 23

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ce9fe6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ce9fe6]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#ce9fe6 (#ce9fe6) is rgb(206, 159, 230) in RGB.

No, #ce9fe6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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