#C8A8E4

Color Details

HEX
#C8A8E4
RGB
rgb(200, 168, 228)
HSL
hsl(272, 53%, 78%)
CMYK
cmyk(12%, 26%, 0%, 11%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 10.18:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c8a8e4
Contrast 10.18:1 AAA
White on #c8a8e4
Contrast 2.06:1 Fail
#c8a8e4 on Black
Contrast 10.18:1 AAA
#c8a8e4 on White
Contrast 2.06:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d3b9e9
#decbef
#e9dcf4
#a086b6
#786589
#50435b

Complement & Analogous

#c5e5a9
#e5a9e3
#aba9e5

Triadic

#e5c9a9
#a9e5c9

Monochrome

#50435b #786589 #c8a8e4 #decbef #e9dcf4 #f4eefa

Analogous

#aba9e5 #c4c3ed #c8a8e4 #eabae9 #e5a9e3 #b787b6

Complementary Mix

#786589 #c8a8e4 #decbef #c5e5a9 #d9eec7 #80956e

Nearby Colors

#c8a8e3
#c8a8e5
#c8a8d4
#c8a8f4

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About #C8A8E4

#C8A8E4 converts to RGB(200, 168, 228) and HSL(272, 53%, 78%). 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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#C8A8E4 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C8A8E4?
RGB: 200, 168, 228. Copy as CSS: rgb(200, 168, 228)
Is #C8A8E4 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C8A8E4?
Complement: #c5e5a9.
Does #C8A8E4 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.06:1 (Fails AA). On black: 10.18:1 (AAA (normal text)).