#cfa8eb

Color #cfa8eb

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 8.75 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#cfa8eb

RGB

rgb(207, 168, 235)

HSL

hsl(274.9, 62.6%, 79%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(274.9, 28.5%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.9%, 28.5%, 0%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(74.36, 26.48, -28.23)

LCH

lch(74.36, 38.71, 313.17)

OKLCH

oklch(78.9%, 0.1017, 310.61)

HWB

hwb(274.9, 65.9%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c4eba8

Analogous

#ada8eb

#cfa8eb

#eba8e5

Triadic

#cfa8eb

#ebcfa8

#a8ebcf

Split-complementary

#cfa8eb

#e5eba8

#a8ebad

Tetradic

#cfa8eb

#eba8c4

#c4eba8

#a8ebcf

Square

#cfa8eb

#ebada8

#c4eba8

#a8e5eb

Shades

Color #cfa8eb mixed toward black.

#b171de

#933bd2

#6f26a4

#4a196d

#250d37

Tints

Color #cfa8eb mixed toward white.

#d7b6ee

#dfc5f2

#e7d3f5

#efe2f8

#f7f0fc

Tones

Color #cfa8eb mixed toward gray.

#ceaee5

#cdb3e0

#ccb9da

#cbbed5

#cac4cf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.45:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.45:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bfbfdd · ΔE 12.2

Deuteranopia

#c2c4da · ΔE 14.7

Tritanopia

#cdd1cf · ΔE 23.6

Achromatopsia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 22.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cfa8eb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cfa8eb]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#cfa8eb (#cfa8eb) is rgb(207, 168, 235) in RGB.

No, #cfa8eb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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