#c8a0d8

Color #c8a0d8

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 8.13 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#c8a0d8

RGB

rgb(200, 160, 216)

HSL

hsl(282.9, 41.8%, 73.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(282.9, 25.9%, 84.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.4%, 25.9%, 0%, 15.3%)

LAB

lab(71.13, 24.76, -22.85)

LCH

lch(71.13, 33.69, 317.3)

OKLCH

oklch(76.1%, 0.0897, 316.17)

HWB

hwb(282.9, 62.7%, 15.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b0d8a0

Analogous

#aca0d8

#c8a0d8

#d8a0cc

Triadic

#c8a0d8

#d8c8a0

#a0d8c8

Split-complementary

#c8a0d8

#ccd8a0

#a0d8ac

Tetradic

#c8a0d8

#d8a0b0

#b0d8a0

#a0d8c8

Square

#c8a0d8

#d8aca0

#b0d8a0

#a0ccd8

Shades

Color #c8a0d8 mixed toward black.

#ae73c6

#9449b2

#6f3785

#4a2459

#25122c

Tints

Color #c8a0d8 mixed toward white.

#d1b0de

#dac0e5

#e3cfeb

#eddff2

#f6eff8

Tones

Color #c8a0d8 mixed toward gray.

#c6a5d3

#c4a9cf

#c2aeca

#c0b3c5

#beb7c1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.48:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b8b8cc · ΔE 14.6

Deuteranopia

#babdc9 · ΔE 17.8

Tritanopia

#c6c2c0 · ΔE 22.2

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 21.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c8a0d8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8a0d8]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#c8a0d8 (#c8a0d8) is rgb(200, 160, 216) in RGB.

No, #c8a0d8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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