#C8A3BB

A color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family

#c8a3bb is a color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family: RGB(200, 163, 187), HSL(321°, 25%, 71%), CMYK(0%, 19%, 7%, 22%). Closest named color: darkgray. Contrast is 2.23:1 on white and 9.41:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#c8a3bb
RGBrgb(200 163 187)
RGB (legacy)rgb(200, 163, 187)
RGB %rgb(78% 64% 73%)
HSLhsl(321 25% 71%)
HSV / HSBhsv(321, 19%, 78%)
HWBhwb(321 64% 22%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 19%, 7%, 22%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(70.95 17.02 -6.99)
LCHlch(70.95 18.4 337.66)
OKLaboklab(0.756 0.0506 -0.019)
OKLCHoklch(0.756 0.0541 339.47)
Decimal13149115

Properties

Color TonePurple, Crimson, Magenta
Closest named colordarkgray ΔE 5.8
Closest web-safe color#cc99cc
Hue321°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)25% / 19%
Lightness (HSL)71%
Brightness or Value (HSV)78%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)69% / 68%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.4206
Red / Green / Blue200 / 163 / 187

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
2.23:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
9.41:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 43.9 / -58.2 · As background with white / black text: Lc -48.7 / 60

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #c8a3bb;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(75.6% 0.0541 339.47);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(200 163 187 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#c8a3bb] text-[#c8a3bb] border-[#c8a3bb]">