#c8a3f3

Color #c8a3f3

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 13.5 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#c8a3f3

RGB

rgb(200, 163, 243)

HSL

hsl(267.8, 76.9%, 79.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(267.8, 32.9%, 95.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.7%, 32.9%, 0%, 4.7%)

LAB

lab(72.86, 28.78, -34.95)

LCH

lch(72.86, 45.27, 309.47)

OKLCH

oklch(77.7%, 0.1177, 305.04)

HWB

hwb(267.8, 63.9%, 4.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cef3a3

Analogous

#a3a6f3

#c8a3f3

#f0a3f3

Triadic

#c8a3f3

#f3c8a3

#a3f3c8

Split-complementary

#c8a3f3

#f3f0a3

#a6f3a3

Tetradic

#c8a3f3

#f3a3ce

#cef3a3

#a3f3c8

Square

#c8a3f3

#f3a3a6

#cef3a3

#a3f3f0

Shades

Color #c8a3f3 mixed toward black.

#a467eb

#812be3

#6017b4

#401078

#20083c

Tints

Color #c8a3f3 mixed toward white.

#d1b2f5

#dac2f7

#e4d1f9

#ede0fb

#f6f0fd

Tones

Color #c8a3f3 mixed toward gray.

#c9aaec

#c9b0e6

#cab7df

#cabed8

#cac4d2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.99:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b9e3 · ΔE 10.3

Deuteranopia

#bbbedf · ΔE 12.4

Tritanopia

#c6d5d2 · ΔE 25.1

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 23.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c8a3f3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8a3f3]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#c8a3f3 (#c8a3f3) is rgb(200, 163, 243) in RGB.

No, #c8a3f3 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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