#c8a8c2

Color #c8a8c2

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 8.27 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 10.1

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Conversions

HEX

#c8a8c2

RGB

rgb(200, 168, 194)

HSL

hsl(311.3, 22.5%, 72.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(311.3, 16%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 16%, 3%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(72.35, 16.13, -8.91)

LCH

lch(72.35, 18.43, 331.08)

OKLCH

oklch(76.8%, 0.0512, 332.43)

HWB

hwb(311.3, 65.9%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a8c8ae

Analogous

#bea8c8

#c8a8c2

#c8a8b2

Triadic

#c8a8c2

#c2c8a8

#a8c2c8

Split-complementary

#c8a8c2

#b2c8a8

#a8c8be

Tetradic

#c8a8c2

#c8aea8

#a8c8ae

#a8c2c8

Square

#c8a8c2

#c8bea8

#a8c8ae

#a8b2c8

Shades

Color #c8a8c2 mixed toward black.

#b083a8

#965f8c

#714769

#4b3046

#261823

Tints

Color #c8a8c2 mixed toward white.

#d1b7cc

#dac5d6

#e4d4e1

#ede2eb

#f6f1f5

Tones

Color #c8a8c2 mixed toward gray.

#c5abc0

#c3adbf

#c0b0bd

#bdb3bb

#bbb5ba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbbbc · ΔE 16.1

Deuteranopia

#bdbfbb · ΔE 20.4

Tritanopia

#c7b7b6 · ΔE 12.2

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 16.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c8a8c2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8a8c2]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#c8a8c2 (#c8a8c2) is rgb(200, 168, 194) in RGB.

No, #c8a8c2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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