#dcb2e6

Color #dcb2e6

A moderately saturated very light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 9.57 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#dcb2e6

RGB

rgb(220, 178, 230)

HSL

hsl(288.5, 51%, 80%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(288.5, 22.6%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.3%, 22.6%, 0%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(77.74, 24.19, -20.26)

LCH

lch(77.74, 31.55, 320.05)

OKLCH

oklch(81.8%, 0.0848, 319.74)

HWB

hwb(288.5, 69.8%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bce6b2

Analogous

#c2b2e6

#dcb2e6

#e6b2d6

Triadic

#dcb2e6

#e6dcb2

#b2e6dc

Split-complementary

#dcb2e6

#d6e6b2

#b2e6c2

Tetradic

#dcb2e6

#e6b2bc

#bce6b2

#b2e6dc

Square

#dcb2e6

#e6c2b2

#bce6b2

#b2d6e6

Shades

Color #dcb2e6 mixed toward black.

#c57fd5

#ad4bc5

#86329a

#592167

#2d1133

Tints

Color #dcb2e6 mixed toward white.

#e2bfea

#e8ccee

#eed8f3

#f3e5f7

#f9f2fb

Tones

Color #dcb2e6 mixed toward gray.

#d9b6e2

#d7bbdd

#d4bfd9

#d1c3d5

#cfc8d0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cbcbdb · ΔE 15.7

Deuteranopia

#ced1d8 · ΔE 19.2

Tritanopia

#dad2cf · ΔE 21

Achromatopsia

#c0c0c0 · ΔE 20.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #dcb2e6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dcb2e6]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#dcb2e6 (#dcb2e6) is rgb(220, 178, 230) in RGB.

No, #dcb2e6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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