#CCA8FF
A very light, vivid purple closely aligning with Plum.
About #CCA8FF
Visually, #CCA8FF is defined as a vivid purple. Designers often compare it to the standard color Plum. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(204, 168, 255).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 20% C, 34% M, 0% Y, and 0% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a very 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#CCA8FF
RGB204, 168, 255
HSL264.8°, 100.0%, 82.9%
CMYK20%, 34%, 0%, 0%
HSV264.8°, 34.1%, 100.0%
LAB74.9, 29.9, -38.3
XYZ57.0, 48.1, 100.9
Decimal13412607
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.98:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.61:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.89:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.02:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #CCA8FF;
}
.text-color {
color: #CCA8FF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #CCA8FF;
}