thistle

#C6B4E4

Balanced

UI Preview

Pro

Conversions

RGB198, 180, 228
CMYK13, 21, 0, 11
HSL263°, 47%, 80%
LAB76, 14, -22
Closest Library Match
violet-30094% Match

Readability

1.90On WhiteFAIL
11.04On BlackPASS AA

For optimal readability, use Black text on this background.

Magic Gradients

subtle
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vibrant
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rich
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About #C6B4E4

The hexadecimal color code #C6B4E4 is a light, moderate shade of Purple (known as thistle). In the RGB color model, #C6B4E4 is comprised of 198 red, 180 green, and 228 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 263 degrees, a saturation of 47%, and a lightness of 80%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 467 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create moderate Purple atmospheres. Designers searching for Purple color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #C6B4E4.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind