#c8a2e0

Color #c8a2e0

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 8.44 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#c8a2e0

RGB

rgb(200, 162, 224)

HSL

hsl(276.8, 50%, 75.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.8, 27.7%, 87.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.7%, 27.7%, 0%, 12.2%)

LAB

lab(71.89, 25.29, -26.07)

LCH

lch(71.89, 36.32, 314.13)

OKLCH

oklch(76.8%, 0.0957, 311.95)

HWB

hwb(276.8, 63.5%, 12.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bae0a2

Analogous

#a9a2e0

#c8a2e0

#e0a2d9

Triadic

#c8a2e0

#e0c8a2

#a2e0c8

Split-complementary

#c8a2e0

#d9e0a2

#a2e0a9

Tetradic

#c8a2e0

#e0a2ba

#bae0a2

#a2e0c8

Square

#c8a2e0

#e0a9a2

#bae0a2

#a2d9e0

Shades

Color #c8a2e0 mixed toward black.

#ac72d0

#8f42c0

#6b3091

#482061

#241030

Tints

Color #c8a2e0 mixed toward white.

#d1b2e5

#dac1ea

#e4d1f0

#ede0f5

#f6f0fa

Tones

Color #c8a2e0 mixed toward gray.

#c7a7db

#c6acd6

#c5b2d1

#c3b7cb

#c2bcc6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b8d3 · ΔE 12.4

Deuteranopia

#bbbed0 · ΔE 15.8

Tritanopia

#c6c8c6 · ΔE 23.5

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 21.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c8a2e0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8a2e0]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#c8a2e0 (#c8a2e0) is rgb(200, 162, 224) in RGB.

No, #c8a2e0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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