#C9B5DF

#C9B5DF

Color Values

HEX

#C9B5DF

RGB

201, 181, 223

HSL

268.6, 39.6%, 79.2%

HSV

268.6, 18.8%, 87.5%

CMYK

9.9%, 18.8%, 0.0%, 12.5%

OKLCH

0.8036 0.0621 306.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: thistle 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C9B5DF

#CBDFB5

Analogous

#B5B6DF

#DEB5DF

#C9B5DF

Triadic

#C9B5DF

#DFC9B5

#B5DFC9

Split Complementary

#C9B5DF

#DFDEB5

#B6DFB5

Tetradic

#C9B5DF

#DFB5B6

#CBDFB5

#B5DFDE

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#C9B5DF

Protanopia

#C0C0D5

Deuteranopia

#C2C3D2

Tritanopia

#C8CDCB

Achromatopsia

#BCBCBC

CSS Usage

background-color: #C9B5DF;
color: #C9B5DF;
border-color: #C9B5DF;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 200 #E9D5FF

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F5FA
100
#EDE7F3
200
#DBCDE9
300
#C1AADA
400
#9F7BC6
500
#7D4DB2
600
#643E8E
700
#503172
800
#3F2759
900
#301F42
950
#1E142A

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.88:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

11.16:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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