#c8c2cd

Color #c8c2cd

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 6.46 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#c8c2cd

RGB

rgb(200, 194, 205)

HSL

hsl(272.7, 9.9%, 78.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(272.7, 5.4%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.4%, 5.4%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(79.2, 4.11, -4.75)

LCH

lch(79.2, 6.28, 310.87)

OKLCH

oklch(82.2%, 0.0165, 310.07)

HWB

hwb(272.7, 76.1%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c7cdc2

Analogous

#c2c2cd

#c8c2cd

#cdc2cc

Triadic

#c8c2cd

#cdc8c2

#c2cdc8

Split-complementary

#c8c2cd

#cccdc2

#c2cdc2

Tetradic

#c8c2cd

#cdc2c7

#c7cdc2

#c2cdc8

Square

#c8c2cd

#cdc2c2

#c7cdc2

#c2cccd

Shades

Color #c8c2cd mixed toward black.

#a79daf

#867991

#655a6e

#433c49

#221e25

Tints

Color #c8c2cd mixed toward white.

#d1ccd5

#dad6de

#e3e0e6

#edebee

#f6f5f7

Tones

Color #c8c2cd mixed toward gray.

#c8c3cc

#c8c4cb

#c8c5ca

#c8c6c9

#c7c6c8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.05:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.05:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c5c5ca · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#c6c6ca · ΔE 4.8

Tritanopia

#c8c8c8 · ΔE 6.7

Achromatopsia

#c4c4c4 · ΔE 6.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c8c2cd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8c2cd]

Related colors

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#c8c2cd (#c8c2cd) is rgb(200, 194, 205) in RGB.

No, #c8c2cd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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