#C8A0E5

Color Details

HEX
#C8A0E5
RGB
rgb(200, 160, 229)
HSL
hsl(275, 57%, 76%)
CMYK
cmyk(13%, 30%, 0%, 10%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.62:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c8a0e5
Contrast 9.62:1 AAA
White on #c8a0e5
Contrast 2.18:1 Fail
#c8a0e5 on Black
Contrast 9.62:1 AAA
#c8a0e5 on White
Contrast 2.18:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d3b3ea
#dec6ef
#e9d9f5
#a080b7
#786089
#50405c

Complement & Analogous

#bce59f
#e59fdf
#a59fe5

Triadic

#e5c89f
#9fe5c8

Monochrome

#50405c #786089 #c8a0e5 #dec6ef #e9d9f5 #f4ecfa

Analogous

#a59fe5 #c0bced #c8a0e5 #eab2e5 #e59fdf #b77fb2

Complementary Mix

#786089 #c8a0e5 #dec6ef #bce59f #d3eec1 #7a9567

Nearby Colors

#c8a0e4
#c8a0e6
#c8a0d5
#c8a0f5

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About #C8A0E5

#C8A0E5 converts to RGB(200, 160, 229) and HSL(275, 57%, 76%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#C8A0E5 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C8A0E5?
RGB: 200, 160, 229. Copy as CSS: rgb(200, 160, 229)
Is #C8A0E5 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C8A0E5?
Complement: #bce59f.
Does #C8A0E5 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.18:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.62:1 (AAA (normal text)).