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#C8BCCE Last of the Lilacs

#C8BCCE is a light gray named Last of the Lilacs. In the RGB color model it is made of 78.4% red, 73.7% green and 80.8% blue (rgb(200, 188, 206)). Its HSL value is 280° hue, 16% saturation and 77% lightness, and in CMYK it is 3% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 19% black. #C8BCCE is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.54:1.

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Variations of #C8BCCE

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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#C8BCCE 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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#C8BCCE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #C8BCCE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #BCC0CD
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BABFCF
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BEBFCE
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #BCC0CD
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C0BFCE
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C8BEC2
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C8BDC8
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C0C0C0
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C2BFC4

#C8BCCE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.82:1 Very poor#C8BCCE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.54:1 Very good#C8BCCE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#C8BCCE in CSS

/* Last of the Lilacs */
.color { color: #C8BCCE; }
.background { background-color: #C8BCCE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #C8BCCE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(200 188 206);
color: hsl(280 16% 77%);
color: oklch(0.811 0.028 314.7);

#C8BCCE FAQ

What color is #C8BCCE?

#C8BCCE is a light gray. Its closest named color is Last of the Lilacs. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #C8BCCE?

#C8BCCE is rgb(200, 188, 206) in RGB, hsl(280, 16%, 77%) in HSL and cmyk(3%, 9%, 0%, 19%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #C8BCCE?

The complementary color of #C8BCCE is #C2CEBC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #C8BCCE?

Black text has the best contrast on #C8BCCE: 11.54:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #C8BCCE a warm or cool color?

#C8BCCE is a neutral color.