#c8a6df

Color #c8a6df

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 9.9 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#c8a6df

RGB

rgb(200, 166, 223)

HSL

hsl(275.8, 47.1%, 76.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275.8, 25.6%, 87.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.3%, 25.6%, 0%, 12.5%)

LAB

lab(72.81, 22.88, -24.12)

LCH

lch(72.81, 33.25, 313.49)

OKLCH

oklch(77.5%, 0.0876, 311.39)

HWB

hwb(275.8, 65.1%, 12.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bddfa6

Analogous

#aca6df

#c8a6df

#dfa6da

Triadic

#c8a6df

#dfc8a6

#a6dfc8

Split-complementary

#c8a6df

#dadfa6

#a6dfac

Tetradic

#c8a6df

#dfa6bd

#bddfa6

#a6dfc8

Square

#c8a6df

#dfaca6

#bddfa6

#a6dadf

Shades

Color #c8a6df mixed toward black.

#ab76ce

#8d47bd

#6a338f

#47225f

#231130

Tints

Color #c8a6df mixed toward white.

#d1b5e4

#dac4ea

#e4d3ef

#ede1f4

#f6f0fa

Tones

Color #c8a6df mixed toward gray.

#c7abda

#c6b0d6

#c5b4d1

#c4b9cc

#c3bec7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.98:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#babad3 · ΔE 12.3

Deuteranopia

#bcbfd0 · ΔE 15.4

Tritanopia

#c6c9c7 · ΔE 22.6

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 21

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c8a6df;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8a6df]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#c8a6df (#c8a6df) is rgb(200, 166, 223) in RGB.

No, #c8a6df is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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