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C8AEE2

#C8AEE2 closest to Moonraker

#C8AEE2 is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Moonraker. In the RGB color model it is made of 78.4% red, 68.2% green and 88.6% blue (rgb(200, 174, 226)). Its HSL value is 270° hue, 47% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 12% cyan, 23% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. #C8AEE2 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.61:1.

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Variations of #C8AEE2

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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#C8AEE2 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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#C8AEE2 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #C8AEE2 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 #AAB9E0
  • Protanopia 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A5B7E4
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AFB5E3
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #AAB9E0
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B4B5E1
  • Tritanopia 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C5B5C0
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C7B1D3
  • Achromatopsia 84% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B8B8B8
  • Achromatomaly 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BCB6C4

#C8AEE2 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.98:1 Very poor#C8AEE2 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.61:1 Very good#C8AEE2 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#C8AEE2 in CSS

/* Moonraker */
.color { color: #C8AEE2; }
.background { background-color: #C8AEE2; }
.border { border: 1px solid #C8AEE2; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(200 174 226);
color: hsl(270 47% 78%);
color: oklch(0.791 0.078 307.4);

#C8AEE2 FAQ

What color is #C8AEE2?

#C8AEE2 is a light, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Moonraker. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #C8AEE2?

#C8AEE2 is rgb(200, 174, 226) in RGB, hsl(270, 47%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(12%, 23%, 0%, 11%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #C8AEE2?

The complementary color of #C8AEE2 is #C8E2AE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #C8AEE2?

Black text has the best contrast on #C8AEE2: 10.61:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #C8AEE2 a warm or cool color?

#C8AEE2 is a cool color.