#dec6e9

Color #dec6e9

A moderately saturated very light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 5.86 Nearest Tailwind class purple-200 #e9d4ff · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#dec6e9

RGB

rgb(222, 198, 233)

HSL

hsl(281.1, 44.3%, 84.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(281.1, 15%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.7%, 15%, 0%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(82.81, 14.67, -14.21)

LCH

lch(82.81, 20.42, 315.91)

OKLCH

oklch(85.7%, 0.0542, 315.22)

HWB

hwb(281.1, 77.6%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d1e9c6

Analogous

#ccc6e9

#dec6e9

#e9c6e3

Triadic

#dec6e9

#e9dec6

#c6e9de

Split-complementary

#dec6e9

#e3e9c6

#c6e9cc

Tetradic

#dec6e9

#e9c6d1

#d1e9c6

#c6e9de

Square

#dec6e9

#e9ccc6

#d1e9c6

#c6e3e9

Shades

Color #dec6e9 mixed toward black.

#c092d5

#a25ec1

#7d3c9b

#542868

#2a1434

Tints

Color #dec6e9 mixed toward white.

#e3cfed

#e9d9f0

#eee2f4

#f4ecf8

#f9f5fb

Tones

Color #dec6e9 mixed toward gray.

#ddc9e6

#dccce3

#dbcfe0

#dad2dd

#d9d5da

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.36:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.36:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d4d4e1 · ΔE 11.8

Deuteranopia

#d5d7df · ΔE 14.3

Tritanopia

#dddbd9 · ΔE 17.3

Achromatopsia

#cecece · ΔE 16.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #dec6e9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dec6e9]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#dec6e9 (#dec6e9) is rgb(222, 198, 233) in RGB.

No, #dec6e9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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