#CC8AF8

A light, vivid purple closely aligning with Violet.

About #CC8AF8

Visually, #CC8AF8 is defined as a vivid purple. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Violet. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(204, 138, 248).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 18% cyan and 44% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 276.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CC8AF8
RGB204, 138, 248
HSL276.0°, 88.7%, 75.7%
CMYK18%, 44%, 0%, 3%
HSV276.0°, 44.4%, 97.3%
LAB67.9, 44.6, -45.4
XYZ50.9, 37.8, 93.4
Decimal13404920

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.45:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.56:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.35:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.28:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC8AF8; }
.text-color { color: #CC8AF8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC8AF8; }

Similar Colors

Violet
#EE82EE