#C5AFF8
A very light, vivid purple closely aligning with Plum.
About #C5AFF8
When working with digital screens, the color #C5AFF8 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Plum. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 175, 248).
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 21% C, 29% M, 0% Y, and 3% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C5AFF8
RGB197, 175, 248
HSL258.1°, 83.9%, 82.9%
CMYK21%, 29%, 0%, 3%
HSV258.1°, 29.4%, 97.3%
LAB75.6, 22.4, -33.4
XYZ55.3, 49.3, 95.4
Decimal12955640
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.93:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.86:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.85:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.23:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C5AFF8;
}
.text-color {
color: #C5AFF8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C5AFF8;
}