#C2A2CD#C2A2CD
#C2A2CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.070 H 317.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2A2CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 162, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 30%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(285, 21%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.4%, 21%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.68, 19.49, -17.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.68, 26.22, 318.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.47% 0.0515 -0.0474) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.47% 0.07 317.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.1863, 41.7185, 63.3652) |
| Luminance | 0.4172 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 2.42
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 6.38
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.57
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.26
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.29
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 8.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2A2CD #ADCDA2
analogous
#ADA2CD #C2A2CD #CDA2C3
triadic
#C2A2CD #CDC2A2 #A2CDC2
tetradic
#C2A2CD #CDADA2 #ADCDA2 #A2C3CD
square
#C2A2CD #CDADA2 #ADCDA2 #A2C3CD
split-complementary
#C2A2CD #C3CDA2 #A2CDAD
monochromatic
#8C569F #A87AB8 #C2A2CD #DCCAE2 #F2EBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#C2A2CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.34
#C2A2CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2A2CD
9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2A2CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2A2CD | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.34 | 9.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DABCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4AECC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2A7B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2a2cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 162, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.070 317.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4bddc',
500: '#c2a2cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2a2cd; $custom-light: #d4bddc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2a2cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 162,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 284.651,
"s": 30.07,
"l": 71.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75474,
"c": 0.06997,
"h": 317.4
},
"luminance": 0.41718
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2A2CD
secondary
#E3EBE0
accent
#A93D58
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FAF6FB
border
#D3D0D4
text
#141215
muted
#838183