#C9B8DB

#C9B8DB

Color Values

HEX

#C9B8DB

RGB

201, 184, 219

HSL

269.1, 32.7%, 79.0%

HSV

269.1, 16.0%, 85.9%

CMYK

8.2%, 16.0%, 0.0%, 14.1%

OKLCH

0.808 0.0519 307.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: thistle 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C9B8DB

#CADBB8

Analogous

#B8B8DB

#DAB8DB

#C9B8DB

Triadic

#C9B8DB

#DBC9B8

#B8DBC9

Split Complementary

#C9B8DB

#DBDAB8

#B8DBB8

Tetradic

#C9B8DB

#DBB8B8

#CADBB8

#B8DBDA

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#C9B8DB

Protanopia

#C2C1D3

Deuteranopia

#C3C4D0

Tritanopia

#C8CCCA

Achromatopsia

#BEBEBE

CSS Usage

background-color: #C9B8DB;
color: #C9B8DB;
border-color: #C9B8DB;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 200 #DDD6FE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F5F9
100
#EDE8F2
200
#DBD0E7
300
#C1AED6
400
#A082C0
500
#7E56A9
600
#654587
700
#51376C
800
#3F2B55
900
#30223F
950
#1E1628

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.85:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

11.36:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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