#C8A8E1 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C8A8E1 corresponds to the code RGB( 200, 168, 225 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,78 level), green (at 0,66 level) and blue (at 0,88 level). Its brightness is 77% and its saturation is 48%. It is composed of red at 33%, green at 28% and blue at 37%.
Features
Variations of #C8A8E1
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C8A8E1 is the color #F9F6FC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #141016.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #37571E is the color exactly opposite to #C8A8E1 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C8A8E1 in CSS
When using #C8A8E1 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C8A8E1 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#C8A8E1 as background color
div{ background: #C8A8E1; }Colored text
div{ color: #C8A8E1; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C8A8E1; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C8A8E1; }Similar Colors
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