#d8caeb

Color #d8caeb

A moderately saturated very light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 6.61 Nearest Tailwind class purple-200 #e9d4ff · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#d8caeb

RGB

rgb(216, 202, 235)

HSL

hsl(265.5, 45.2%, 85.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(265.5, 14%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.1%, 14%, 0%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(83.36, 10.97, -14.51)

LCH

lch(83.36, 18.19, 307.09)

OKLCH

oklch(86.1%, 0.0475, 304.63)

HWB

hwb(265.5, 79.2%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ddebca

Analogous

#cacdeb

#d8caeb

#e9caeb

Triadic

#d8caeb

#ebd8ca

#caebd8

Split-complementary

#d8caeb

#ebe9ca

#cdebca

Tetradic

#d8caeb

#ebcadd

#ddebca

#caebd8

Square

#d8caeb

#ebcacd

#ddebca

#caebe9

Shades

Color #d8caeb mixed toward black.

#b195d7

#8a60c3

#663c9f

#44286a

#221435

Tints

Color #d8caeb mixed toward white.

#dfd3ee

#e5dcf2

#ece5f5

#f2edf8

#f9f6fc

Tones

Color #d8caeb mixed toward gray.

#d8cde8

#d9d0e6

#d9d2e3

#dad5e0

#dad8dd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.57:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.57:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d2d2e4 · ΔE 7.7

Deuteranopia

#d3d4e2 · ΔE 9.4

Tritanopia

#d7dedc · ΔE 17.8

Achromatopsia

#d0d0d0 · ΔE 14.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #d8caeb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#d8caeb]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Purple #9370db

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#d8caeb (#d8caeb) is rgb(216, 202, 235) in RGB.

No, #d8caeb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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