#CCBDF8

A very light, vivid purple closely aligning with Plum.

About #CCBDF8

Visually, #CCBDF8 is defined as a vivid purple. Its closest recognized web color is Plum. In the RGB color space, it consists of 204 red, 189 green, and 248 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 18% cyan and 24% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CCBDF8
RGB204, 189, 248
HSL255.3°, 80.8%, 85.7%
CMYK18%, 24%, 0%, 3%
HSV255.3°, 23.8%, 97.3%
LAB79.6, 16.9, -27.2
XYZ60.0, 56.0, 96.5
Decimal13417976

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.72:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.20:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.64:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.37:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CCBDF8; }
.text-color { color: #CCBDF8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CCBDF8; }

Similar Colors

Plum
#DDA0DD