#c8b0d5

Color #c8b0d5

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 8.39 Nearest Tailwind class purple-200 #e9d4ff · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#c8b0d5

RGB

rgb(200, 176, 213)

HSL

hsl(278.9, 30.6%, 76.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(278.9, 17.4%, 83.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.1%, 17.4%, 0%, 16.5%)

LAB

lab(74.91, 15.38, -15.48)

LCH

lch(74.91, 21.82, 314.81)

OKLCH

oklch(79%, 0.0578, 313.81)

HWB

hwb(278.9, 69%, 16.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bdd5b0

Analogous

#b6b0d5

#c8b0d5

#d5b0d0

Triadic

#c8b0d5

#d5c8b0

#b0d5c8

Split-complementary

#c8b0d5

#d0d5b0

#b0d5b6

Tetradic

#c8b0d5

#d5b0bd

#bdd5b0

#b0d5c8

Square

#c8b0d5

#d5b6b0

#bdd5b0

#b0d0d5

Shades

Color #c8b0d5 mixed toward black.

#ab86bf

#8d5ba8

#6a447f

#472d55

#23172a

Tints

Color #c8b0d5 mixed toward white.

#d1bddc

#dacae3

#e4d8ea

#ede5f1

#f6f2f8

Tones

Color #c8b0d5 mixed toward gray.

#c7b3d2

#c6b6cf

#c5b9cc

#c4bcc9

#c3bfc6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.63:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.63:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bebecd · ΔE 11.6

Deuteranopia

#bfc1cb · ΔE 14

Tritanopia

#c7c6c5 · ΔE 17.7

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 17

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c8b0d5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8b0d5]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#c8b0d5 (#c8b0d5) is rgb(200, 176, 213) in RGB.

No, #c8b0d5 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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