#C2A0E4#C2A0E4

#C2A0E4 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.102 H 307.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A0E4
RGB	rgb(194, 160, 228)
HSL	hsl(270, 56%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(270, 30%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 29.8%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.02, 25.35, -29.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.02, 39.01, 310.53°)
OKLab	oklab(76.01% 0.0612 -0.0814)
OKLCH	oklch(76.01% 0.102 307)
XYZ	xyz(48.8199, 42.2127, 78.9597)
Luminance	0.4221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A0E4 #C2E4A0

analogous

#A0A0E4 #C2A0E4 #E4A0E4

triadic

#C2A0E4 #E4C2A0 #A0E4C2

tetradic

#C2A0E4 #E4A0A0 #C2E4A0 #A0E4E4

square

#C2A0E4 #E4A0A0 #C2E4A0 #A0E4E4

split-complementary

#C2A0E4 #E4E4A0 #A0E4A0

monochromatic

#8541C9 #A370D6 #C2A0E4 #E1D0F2 #F0E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#C2A0E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#C2A0E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A0E4

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A0E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A0E4	1.00	2.22	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93ACE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AAEE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDAAB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a0e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 160, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.102 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5bcec',
    500: '#c2a0e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a0e4;
$custom-light: #d5bcec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a0e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76008,
    "c": 0.10185,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.42212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A0E4

secondary

#E6EFDC

accent

#C32273

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A0E4

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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