#ceb5db

Color #ceb5db

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 7.75 Nearest Tailwind class purple-200 #e9d4ff · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#ceb5db

RGB

rgb(206, 181, 219)

HSL

hsl(279.5, 34.5%, 78.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(279.5, 17.4%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.9%, 17.4%, 0%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(76.85, 15.83, -15.77)

LCH

lch(76.85, 22.34, 315.11)

OKLCH

oklch(80.7%, 0.0592, 314.11)

HWB

hwb(279.5, 71%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c2dbb5

Analogous

#bbb5db

#ceb5db

#dbb5d5

Triadic

#ceb5db

#dbceb5

#b5dbce

Split-complementary

#ceb5db

#d5dbb5

#b5dbbb

Tetradic

#ceb5db

#dbb5c2

#c2dbb5

#b5dbce

Square

#ceb5db

#dbbbb5

#c2dbb5

#b5d5db

Shades

Color #ceb5db mixed toward black.

#b088c5

#935baf

#6f4186

#4a2c5a

#25162d

Tints

Color #ceb5db mixed toward white.

#d6c1e1

#decee7

#e6daed

#efe6f3

#f7f3f9

Tones

Color #ceb5db mixed toward gray.

#cdb8d8

#ccbbd5

#cbbed1

#cac2ce

#c9c5cb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c4c3d3 · ΔE 11.3

Deuteranopia

#c5c7d1 · ΔE 14.3

Tritanopia

#cdccca · ΔE 18.7

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 17.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ceb5db;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ceb5db]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#ceb5db (#ceb5db) is rgb(206, 181, 219) in RGB.

No, #ceb5db is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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