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#C8BFCA closest to Ghost

#C8BFCA is a light gray; the closest named color is Ghost. In the RGB color model it is made of 78.4% red, 74.9% green and 79.2% blue (rgb(200, 191, 202)). Its HSL value is 289° hue, 9% saturation and 77% lightness, and in CMYK it is 1% cyan, 5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21% black. #C8BFCA is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.76:1.

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Variations of #C8BFCA

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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#C8BFCA 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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#C8BFCA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #C8BFCA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C0C2CA
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BEC1CB
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C1C1CA
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C0C2CA
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C2C1CA
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C8C0C2
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C8BFC7
  • Achromatopsia 96% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C2C2C2
  • Achromatomaly 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C3C1C4

#C8BFCA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.79:1 Very poor#C8BFCA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.76:1 Very good#C8BFCA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#C8BFCA in CSS

/* Ghost */
.color { color: #C8BFCA; }
.background { background-color: #C8BFCA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #C8BFCA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(200 191 202);
color: hsl(289 9% 77%);
color: oklch(0.815 0.018 320.1);

#C8BFCA FAQ

What color is #C8BFCA?

#C8BFCA is a light gray. Its closest named color is Ghost. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #C8BFCA?

#C8BFCA is rgb(200, 191, 202) in RGB, hsl(289, 9%, 77%) in HSL and cmyk(1%, 5%, 0%, 21%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #C8BFCA?

The complementary color of #C8BFCA is #C1CABF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #C8BFCA?

Black text has the best contrast on #C8BFCA: 11.76:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #C8BFCA a warm or cool color?

#C8BFCA is a neutral color.