#e2c9f6

Color #e2c9f6

A vivid, highly saturated very light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 11.17 Nearest Tailwind class purple-200 #e9d4ff · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#e2c9f6

RGB

rgb(226, 201, 246)

HSL

hsl(273.3, 71.4%, 87.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(273.3, 18.3%, 96.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.1%, 18.3%, 0%, 3.5%)

LAB

lab(84.28, 16.9, -18.9)

LCH

lch(84.28, 25.35, 311.8)

OKLCH

oklch(87.1%, 0.0667, 309.95)

HWB

hwb(273.3, 78.8%, 3.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ddf6c9

Analogous

#cbc9f6

#e2c9f6

#f6c9f3

Triadic

#e2c9f6

#f6e2c9

#c9f6e2

Split-complementary

#e2c9f6

#f3f6c9

#c9f6cb

Tetradic

#e2c9f6

#f6c9dd

#ddf6c9

#c9f6e2

Square

#e2c9f6

#f6cbc9

#ddf6c9

#c9f3f6

Shades

Color #e2c9f6 mixed toward black.

#c089eb

#9d49e1

#7820bf

#501580

#280b40

Tints

Color #e2c9f6 mixed toward white.

#e7d2f7

#ecdbf9

#f0e4fa

#f5edfc

#faf6fd

Tones

Color #e2c9f6 mixed toward gray.

#e1cdf2

#e1d0ee

#e1d4eb

#e0d8e7

#e0dce3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.92:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d8d7ec · ΔE 10.6

Deuteranopia

#d9dbea · ΔE 13.4

Tritanopia

#e1e4e2 · ΔE 20.1

Achromatopsia

#d2d2d2 · ΔE 18.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e2c9f6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e2c9f6]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#e2c9f6 (#e2c9f6) is rgb(226, 201, 246) in RGB.

No, #e2c9f6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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