#C9B5DB

#C9B5DB

Color Values

HEX

#C9B5DB

RGB

201, 181, 219

HSL

271.6, 34.5%, 78.4%

HSV

271.6, 17.4%, 85.9%

CMYK

8.2%, 17.4%, 0.0%, 14.1%

OKLCH

0.8022 0.057 308.8

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: thistle 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C9B5DB

#C7DBB5

Analogous

#B6B5DB

#DBB5DA

#C9B5DB

Triadic

#C9B5DB

#DBC9B5

#B5DBC9

Split Complementary

#C9B5DB

#DADBB5

#B5DBB6

Tetradic

#C9B5DB

#DBB6B5

#C7DBB5

#B5DADB

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#C9B5DB

Protanopia

#C0C0D2

Deuteranopia

#C2C3D0

Tritanopia

#C8CBC9

Achromatopsia

#BCBCBC

CSS Usage

background-color: #C9B5DB;
color: #C9B5DB;
border-color: #C9B5DB;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 200 #E9D5FF

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F5FA
100
#EDE8F2
200
#DCCFE8
300
#C3ADD7
400
#A280C1
500
#8254AB
600
#684389
700
#53356E
800
#412A56
900
#31213F
950
#1F1528

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.89:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

11.12:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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