#dcabe8

Color #dcabe8

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 5.31 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#dcabe8

RGB

rgb(220, 171, 232)

HSL

hsl(288.2, 57%, 79%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(288.2, 26.3%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.2%, 26.3%, 0%, 9%)

LAB

lab(76.17, 28.36, -23.72)

LCH

lch(76.17, 36.97, 320.09)

OKLCH

oklch(80.6%, 0.0993, 319.57)

HWB

hwb(288.2, 67.1%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b7e8ab

Analogous

#bdabe8

#dcabe8

#e8abd5

Triadic

#dcabe8

#e8dcab

#abe8dc

Split-complementary

#dcabe8

#d5e8ab

#abe8bd

Tetradic

#dcabe8

#e8abb7

#b7e8ab

#abe8dc

Square

#dcabe8

#e8bdab

#b7e8ab

#abd5e8

Shades

Color #dcabe8 mixed toward black.

#c676da

#b042cb

#882b9e

#5a1d69

#2d0e35

Tints

Color #dcabe8 mixed toward white.

#e2b9ec

#e8c7f0

#edd5f3

#f3e3f7

#f9f1fb

Tones

Color #dcabe8 mixed toward gray.

#d9b0e3

#d6b5de

#d3bad9

#d0bfd4

#cdc4cf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c9c8db · ΔE 15.9

Deuteranopia

#cbcfd8 · ΔE 19.6

Tritanopia

#dad0ce · ΔE 21.8

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 22.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #dcabe8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dcabe8]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#dcabe8 (#dcabe8) is rgb(220, 171, 232) in RGB.

No, #dcabe8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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