C8AACE

#C8AACE closest to Vintage Bloom

#C8AACE is a light, muted purple; the closest named color is Vintage Bloom. In the RGB color model it is made of 78.4% red, 66.7% green and 80.8% blue (rgb(200, 170, 206)). Its HSL value is 290° hue, 27% saturation and 74% lightness, and in CMYK it is 3% cyan, 17% magenta, 0% yellow and 19% black. #C8AACE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.10:1.

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Variations of #C8AACE

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.

#C8AACE 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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#C8AACE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #C8AACE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 91% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #ADB5CD
  • Protanopia 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A7B2D0
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B0B0CF
  • Deuteranopia 91% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #ADB5CD
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B5B1CD
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C9ADB6
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C9ABC3
  • Achromatopsia 88% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B4B4B4
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B9B1BB

#C8AACE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.08:1 Very poor#C8AACE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.10:1 Very good#C8AACE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#C8AACE in CSS

/* Vintage Bloom */
.color { color: #C8AACE; }
.background { background-color: #C8AACE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #C8AACE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(200 170 206);
color: hsl(290 27% 74%);
color: oklch(0.776 0.060 320.6);

#C8AACE FAQ

What color is #C8AACE?

#C8AACE is a light, muted purple. Its closest named color is Vintage Bloom. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #C8AACE?

#C8AACE is rgb(200, 170, 206) in RGB, hsl(290, 27%, 74%) in HSL and cmyk(3%, 17%, 0%, 19%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #C8AACE?

The complementary color of #C8AACE is #B0CEAA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #C8AACE?

Black text has the best contrast on #C8AACE: 10.10:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #C8AACE a warm or cool color?

#C8AACE is a cool color.