#cec1dd

Color #cec1dd

A muted very light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 4.63 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#cec1dd

RGB

rgb(206, 193, 221)

HSL

hsl(267.9, 29.2%, 81.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(267.9, 12.7%, 86.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.8%, 12.7%, 0%, 13.3%)

LAB

lab(79.89, 9.75, -12.29)

LCH

lch(79.89, 15.69, 308.43)

OKLCH

oklch(83%, 0.041, 306.48)

HWB

hwb(267.9, 75.7%, 13.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d0ddc1

Analogous

#c1c2dd

#cec1dd

#dcc1dd

Triadic

#cec1dd

#ddcec1

#c1ddce

Split-complementary

#cec1dd

#dddcc1

#c2ddc1

Tetradic

#cec1dd

#ddc1d0

#d0ddc1

#c1ddce

Square

#cec1dd

#ddc1c2

#d0ddc1

#c1dddc

Shades

Color #cec1dd mixed toward black.

#ab94c5

#8868ac

#654986

#443159

#22182d

Tints

Color #cec1dd mixed toward white.

#d6cbe3

#ded6e8

#e7e0ee

#efeaf4

#f7f5f9

Tones

Color #cec1dd mixed toward gray.

#cec3db

#cec6d8

#cfc8d6

#cfcad4

#cfcdd1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c9c8d7 · ΔE 7.1

Deuteranopia

#c9cad5 · ΔE 9.2

Tritanopia

#cdd1d0 · ΔE 15.3

Achromatopsia

#c6c6c6 · ΔE 13.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cec1dd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cec1dd]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#cec1dd (#cec1dd) is rgb(206, 193, 221) in RGB.

No, #cec1dd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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