#C8669C
Approximate name: Pale Violet Red
Technical formats
Color-space values for scientific work and cross-device comparison.
Practical formats
Ready to paste into CSS, Tailwind, iOS, Android, Flutter, and more.
Color analysis
Objective metrics: luminance, hue, saturation, temperature, and contrast.
Nearest name
PaleVioletRed
Relative luminance
0.242
Hue H
327°
Saturation S
47%
Lightness L
59%
Value V
78%
Temperature
Cool
Brightness
Dark
Chroma
Muted
Hue family
Pink
Contrast on white: 3.60:1 (AA body Fail / AAA Fail)
Contrast on black: 5.84:1 (AA body Pass / AAA Fail)
Open full contrast tool →Color blindness simulator
Approximate appearance under common color-vision deficiencies (matrix simulation).
Normal vision
#c8669c
Protanopia
#9e9d8f
Deuteranopia
#a3ab8c
Tritanopia
#c38582
Achromatopsia
#898989
Creative pairings
Hue-wheel harmonies and 10% shade/tint steps — not AI-generated copy.