#C886FD Color
#C886FD is rgb(200, 134, 253) in RGB, hsl(273, 97%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 47%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Violet (#CC99FF), visibly different at ΔE 11.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C886FDrgb(200, 134, 253)hsl(273, 97%, 76%)hsv(273, 47%, 99%)cmyk(21%, 47%, 0%, 1%)oklch(73.3% 0.177 308.2)lab(66.44% 42.07 -50.09)lch(66.44% 65.42 310.03)What #C886FD 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 #C886FD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C886FD Channel Values
How #C886FD 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 200 · G 134 · B 253 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 273° · S 97% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 273° · S 47% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 47% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.53:1 vs white · 8.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C886FD 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 #C886FD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C886FD; 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 #C886FD
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 #C886FD 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.
#C886FD#9494FD#AB8FFD#A0A0FC#B196FC#B99C9C#BF94CA#A3A3A3Using #C886FD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c886fd: #C886FD;background-color: #C886FD;colors: { 'color-c886fd': '#C886FD' }Color(red: 0.784, green: 0.525, blue: 0.992)<color name="color_c886fd">#C886FD</color>fill="#C886FD"More Purple Colors
#C886FD sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C886FD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C886FD?
#C886FD is a light purple — rgb(200, 134, 253) in RGB and hsl(273, 97%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Violet (#CC99FF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.29.
What is the RGB value of #C886FD?
#C886FD is rgb(200, 134, 253) — red 200, green 134, and blue 253 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C886FD?
#C886FD converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 47%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C886FD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C886FD scores 2.53:1 against white and 8.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C886FD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C886FD 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 mediumpurple (#9370DB) at a CIE76 distance of 15.86, which is visibly different.
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