#c8b7cd

Color #c8b7cd

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 4.88 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 9.2

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Conversions

HEX

#c8b7cd

RGB

rgb(200, 183, 205)

HSL

hsl(286.4, 18%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(286.4, 10.7%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.4%, 10.7%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(76.41, 10.02, -8.88)

LCH

lch(76.41, 13.39, 318.45)

OKLCH

oklch(80%, 0.0358, 318.51)

HWB

hwb(286.4, 71.8%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bccdb7

Analogous

#bdb7cd

#c8b7cd

#cdb7c7

Triadic

#c8b7cd

#cdc8b7

#b7cdc8

Split-complementary

#c8b7cd

#c7cdb7

#b7cdbd

Tetradic

#c8b7cd

#cdb7bc

#bccdb7

#b7cdc8

Square

#c8b7cd

#cdbdb7

#bccdb7

#b7c7cd

Shades

Color #c8b7cd mixed toward black.

#ab91b3

#8e6b98

#6b5072

#47354c

#241b26

Tints

Color #c8b7cd mixed toward white.

#d1c3d5

#dacfde

#e4dbe6

#ede7ee

#f6f3f7

Tones

Color #c8b7cd mixed toward gray.

#c7b9cb

#c6bbc9

#c5bdc8

#c4bec6

#c3c0c4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c1c1c8 · ΔE 9.9

Deuteranopia

#c2c3c7 · ΔE 11.4

Tritanopia

#c7c4c3 · ΔE 12.2

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 12.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c8b7cd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8b7cd]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#c8b7cd (#c8b7cd) is rgb(200, 183, 205) in RGB.

No, #c8b7cd 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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