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#c8c1cc

Color #c8c1cc

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Conversions

HEX
#c8c1cc
RGB
rgb(200, 193, 204)
HSL
hsl(278.2, 9.7%, 77.8%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(278.2, 5.4%, 80%)
CMYK
cmyk(2%, 5.4%, 0%, 20%)
LAB
lab(78.91, 4.46, -4.63)
LCH
lch(78.91, 6.43, 313.93)
OKLCH
oklch(82%, 0.017, 313.57)
HWB
hwb(278.2, 75.7%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c5ccc1

Analogous

#c2c1cc
#c8c1cc
#ccc1ca

Triadic

#c8c1cc
#ccc8c1
#c1ccc8

Split-complementary

#c8c1cc
#caccc1
#c1ccc2

Tetradic

#c8c1cc
#ccc1c5
#c5ccc1
#c1ccc8

Square

#c8c1cc
#ccc2c1
#c5ccc1
#c1cacc

Shades

Color #c8c1cc mixed toward black.

#a89dae
#887890
#665a6d
#443c49
#221e24

Tints

Color #c8c1cc mixed toward white.

#d1cbd4
#dad6dd
#e3e0e5
#edeaee
#f6f5f6

Tones

Color #c8c1cc mixed toward gray.

#c8c2cb
#c7c3ca
#c7c4c9
#c7c5c8
#c7c5c7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color
1.76:1
Aa Black text on this color
11.96:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.96:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c5c5c9 · ΔE 5.1

Deuteranopia

#c5c6c9 · ΔE 6

Tritanopia

#c8c7c7 · ΔE 6.6

Achromatopsia

#c3c3c3 · ΔE 6.9

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

Code

CSS
background-color: #c8c1cc;
Tailwind (arbitrary value)
bg-[#c8c1cc]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc
Indigo #4b0082
Dark Violet #9400d3
Blue Violet #8a2be2
Rebecca Purple #663399
Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#c8c1cc (#c8c1cc) is rgb(200, 193, 204) in RGB.

No, #c8c1cc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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