Information about #C88CE9 color

#C88CE9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C88CE9 falls into the Violet Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(200, 140, 233) — 78.4% red, 54.9% green, 91.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 36 / 0 / 9. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C88CE9 is a strongly colored blue-purple violet that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Fuwatti (#C58DEE). Slightly further away sit Light Mulberry (#D08BE7) and Pastel Lilac (#C991DF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(200, 140, 233)), which gives #C88CE9 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C88CE9 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C88CE9 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#C88CE9 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #C88CE9

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Fuwatti color link
Fuwatti

#C58DEE

Pastel Lilac color link
Pastel Lilac

#C991DF

Bright Lilac color link
Bright Lilac

#D891EF

Lavender color link
Lavender

#C79FEF

Liliac color link
Liliac

#C48EFD

Baby Purple color link
Baby Purple

#CA9BF7

Bright Ube color link
Bright Ube

#D19FE8

Lenurple color link
Lenurple

#BA93D8

Wisteria color link
Wisteria

#C9A0DC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C88CE9
  • RGB200, 140, 233
  • CMYK13, 36, 0, 9
  • CSSrgb(200, 140, 233)
  • HSL279°, 68%, 73%
  • HSL Precise278.71°, 67.883%, 73.137%
  • HSV279°, 40%, 91%
  • HSB279°, 40%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.914
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.549, 0.914)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.549, 0.914, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.549, 0.914)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91.4%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC88CE9
  • DECIMAL ID13143273
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01