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#C8AAD9 closest to Enchanted Lavender

#C8AAD9 is a light, muted purple; the closest named color is Enchanted Lavender. In the RGB color model it is made of 78.4% red, 66.7% green and 85.1% blue (rgb(200, 170, 217)). Its HSL value is 278° hue, 38% saturation and 76% lightness, and in CMYK it is 8% cyan, 22% magenta, 0% yellow and 15% black. #C8AAD9 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.21:1.

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Variations of #C8AAD9

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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#C8AAD9 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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#C8AAD9 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #C8AAD9 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 90% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #AAB6D7
  • Protanopia 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A4B3DB
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AEB1DA
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #AAB6D7
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B3B2D8
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C7AFBA
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C8ACCC
  • Achromatopsia 85% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B5B5B5
  • Achromatomaly 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BAB2BF

#C8AAD9 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.06:1 Very poor#C8AAD9 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.21:1 Very good#C8AAD9 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#C8AAD9 in CSS

/* Enchanted Lavender */
.color { color: #C8AAD9; }
.background { background-color: #C8AAD9; }
.border { border: 1px solid #C8AAD9; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(200 170 217);
color: hsl(278 38% 76%);
color: oklch(0.780 0.073 313.2);

#C8AAD9 FAQ

What color is #C8AAD9?

#C8AAD9 is a light, muted purple. Its closest named color is Enchanted Lavender. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #C8AAD9?

#C8AAD9 is rgb(200, 170, 217) in RGB, hsl(278, 38%, 76%) in HSL and cmyk(8%, 22%, 0%, 15%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #C8AAD9?

The complementary color of #C8AAD9 is #BBD9AA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #C8AAD9?

Black text has the best contrast on #C8AAD9: 10.21:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #C8AAD9 a warm or cool color?

#C8AAD9 is a cool color.