Palettes / Colors / #C080D0
#C080D0 — Light Muted Purple
#C080D0 is a purple color we call Light Muted Purple, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the purple family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: orchid (#DA70D6) — not an exact match. CSS orchid gives you #DA70D6, a different color; use #C080D0 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#C080D0 is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #90D080; it also sits naturally between #9880D0 and #D080B8. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #C080D0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 192, 128, 208 |
| HSL | 288°, 46%, 66% |
| HSV | 288°, 38%, 82% |
| CMYK | 8%, 38%, 0%, 18% |
| XYZ | 40.84, 31.20, 63.54 |
| Yxy | 31.20, 0.3012, 0.2301 |
| CIE-Lab | 62.68, 38.19, -31.49 |
| Hunter Lab | 55.86, 36.33, -32.60 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 75% · Green 50% · Blue 82%
Cyan 8% · Magenta 38% · Yellow 0% · Key 18%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #C080D0
.text { color: #C080D0; }
.background { background-color: #C080D0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #C080D0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(192, 128, 208); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(288, 46%, 66%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C080D0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(192, 128, 208, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #C080D0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(192, 128, 208, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#C080D0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#C080D0">Div content here</div>
Shades of #C080D0
Tints of #C080D0
Tones of #C080D0
Color harmonies
Complementary — #90D080:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.90:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 7.24:1 AAA |
Best text color on #C080D0: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #C080D0
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #C080D0: ·
How #C080D0 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #C080D0 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #C080D0?
#C080D0 is Light Muted Purple, a purple color (RGB 192, 128, 208). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.
What is the RGB and HSL of #C080D0?
#C080D0 is RGB 192, 128, 208 — HSL 288°, 46%, 66% — CMYK 8%, 38%, 0%, 18%.
What colors go with #C080D0?
Its complement is #90D080; analogous partners are #9880D0 and #D080B8. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #C080D0 for text?
Black text on #C080D0 has a contrast ratio of 7.24:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.90:1.