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#C8A2ED closest to Dream Vapour

#C8A2ED is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Dream Vapour. In the RGB color model it is made of 78.4% red, 63.5% green and 92.9% blue (rgb(200, 162, 237)). Its HSL value is 270° hue, 68% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 16% cyan, 32% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. #C8A2ED is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.85:1.

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Variations of #C8A2ED

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#C8A2ED color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#C8A2ED for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #C8A2ED appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 86% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #9BB2EB
  • Protanopia 85% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #94B0F0
  • Protanomaly 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A4ADEF
  • Deuteranopia 86% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #9BB2EB
  • Deuteranomaly 90% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #AAADEC
  • Tritanopia 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C3ADBD
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C7A6D9
  • Achromatopsia 77% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B1B1B1
  • Achromatomaly 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B7AEC3

#C8A2ED contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.13:1 Very poor#C8A2ED text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.85:1 Very good#C8A2ED text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#C8A2ED in CSS

/* Dream Vapour */
.color { color: #C8A2ED; }
.background { background-color: #C8A2ED; }
.border { border: 1px solid #C8A2ED; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(200 162 237);
color: hsl(270 68% 78%);
color: oklch(0.773 0.112 307.1);

#C8A2ED FAQ

What color is #C8A2ED?

#C8A2ED is a light, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Dream Vapour. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #C8A2ED?

#C8A2ED is rgb(200, 162, 237) in RGB, hsl(270, 68%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(16%, 32%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #C8A2ED?

The complementary color of #C8A2ED is #C7EDA2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #C8A2ED?

Black text has the best contrast on #C8A2ED: 9.85:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #C8A2ED a warm or cool color?

#C8A2ED is a cool color.