C8A5CC

#C8A5CC closest to Lilac Lace

#C8A5CC is a light, muted pink; the closest named color is Lilac Lace. In the RGB color model it is made of 78.4% red, 64.7% green and 80.0% blue (rgb(200, 165, 204)). Its HSL value is 294° hue, 28% saturation and 72% lightness, and in CMYK it is 2% cyan, 19% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. #C8A5CC is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.71:1.

#C8A5CC color conversion

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Variations of #C8A5CC

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#C8A5CC 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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#C8A5CC for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #C8A5CC appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 89% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A9B2CB
  • Protanopia 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A2AECE
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ADACCD
  • Deuteranopia 89% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A9B2CB
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B3AECB
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #CAA8B2
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C9A6C1
  • Achromatopsia 86% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B0B0B0
  • Achromatomaly 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B7AEB8

#C8A5CC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.16:1 Very poor#C8A5CC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.71:1 Very good#C8A5CC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#C8A5CC in CSS

/* Lilac Lace */
.color { color: #C8A5CC; }
.background { background-color: #C8A5CC; }
.border { border: 1px solid #C8A5CC; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(200 165 204);
color: hsl(294 28% 72%);
color: oklch(0.766 0.067 322.9);

#C8A5CC FAQ

What color is #C8A5CC?

#C8A5CC is a light, muted pink. Its closest named color is Lilac Lace. It belongs to the pink color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #C8A5CC?

#C8A5CC is rgb(200, 165, 204) in RGB, hsl(294, 28%, 72%) in HSL and cmyk(2%, 19%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #C8A5CC?

The complementary color of #C8A5CC is #A9CCA5, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #C8A5CC?

Black text has the best contrast on #C8A5CC: 9.71:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #C8A5CC a warm or cool color?

#C8A5CC is a cool color.