#CCA8E9
A light, moderate purple closely aligning with Plum.
About #CCA8E9
The precise color #CCA8E9 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Plum. Its digital footprint relies on 204 parts red, 168 parts green, and 233 parts blue light.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 12% cyan and 28% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#CCA8E9
RGB204, 168, 233
HSL273.2°, 59.6%, 78.6%
CMYK12%, 28%, 0%, 9%
HSV273.2°, 27.9%, 91.4%
LAB74.0, 25.1, -27.7
XYZ53.6, 46.7, 83.3
Decimal13412585
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.03:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.35:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.94:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.79:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #CCA8E9;
}
.text-color {
color: #CCA8E9;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #CCA8E9;
}