#c8aeff

Color #c8aeff

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 16.52 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 2.3

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Conversions

HEX

#c8aeff

RGB

rgb(200, 174, 255)

HSL

hsl(259.3, 100%, 84.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(259.3, 31.8%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.6%, 31.8%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(75.93, 25.41, -36.68)

LCH

lch(75.93, 44.62, 304.71)

OKLCH

oklch(80.2%, 0.1154, 298.52)

HWB

hwb(259.3, 68.2%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e5ffae

Analogous

#aebcff

#c8aeff

#f1aeff

Triadic

#c8aeff

#ffc8ae

#aeffc8

Split-complementary

#c8aeff

#fff1ae

#bcffae

Tetradic

#c8aeff

#ffaee5

#e5ffae

#aeffc8

Square

#c8aeff

#ffaebc

#e5ffae

#aefff1

Shades

Color #c8aeff mixed toward black.

#9866ff

#671fff

#4500d6

#2e008f

#170047

Tints

Color #c8aeff mixed toward white.

#d1bbff

#dac9ff

#e3d6ff

#ede4ff

#f6f1ff

Tones

Color #c8aeff mixed toward gray.

#cab5f8

#cdbbf1

#cfc2eb

#d2c9e4

#d4d0dd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.95:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.95:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbdef · ΔE 7.4

Deuteranopia

#bfc1eb · ΔE 9

Tritanopia

#c7e1dd · ΔE 26.4

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 23.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c8aeff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8aeff]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#c8aeff (#c8aeff) is rgb(200, 174, 255) in RGB.

No, #c8aeff is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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