#C0ADFA Color
#C0ADFA is rgb(192, 173, 250) in RGB, hsl(255, 89%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 31%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Pastel Purple (#B19CD9), visibly different at ΔE 10.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C0ADFArgb(192, 173, 250)hsl(255, 89%, 83%)hsv(255, 31%, 98%)cmyk(23%, 31%, 0%, 2%)oklch(79.2% 0.109 295.1)lab(74.50% 18.87 -36.02)lch(74.50% 40.67 297.65)What #C0ADFA Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #C0ADFA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.
#C0ADFA Channel Values
How #C0ADFA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 192 · G 173 · B 250 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 255° · S 89% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 255° · S 31% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 31% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.98:1 vs white · 10.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C0ADFA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #C0ADFA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C0ADFA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #C0ADFA
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #C0ADFA Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#C0ADFA#B0B0FA#B7AFFA#B4B4FA#B9B1FA#B4B9B9#B9B4D6#B8B8B8Using #C0ADFA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c0adfa: #C0ADFA;background-color: #C0ADFA;colors: { 'color-c0adfa': '#C0ADFA' }Color(red: 0.753, green: 0.678, blue: 0.980)<color name="color_c0adfa">#C0ADFA</color>fill="#C0ADFA"More Purple Colors
#C0ADFA sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C0ADFA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C0ADFA?
#C0ADFA is a lightest purple — rgb(192, 173, 250) in RGB and hsl(255, 89%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Pastel Purple (#B19CD9), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.27.
What is the RGB value of #C0ADFA?
#C0ADFA is rgb(192, 173, 250) — red 192, green 173, and blue 250 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C0ADFA?
#C0ADFA converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 31%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C0ADFA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C0ADFA scores 1.98:1 against white and 10.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C0ADFA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C0ADFA is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 18.5, which is visibly different.
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