#C2ACEA#C2ACEA
#C2ACEA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.090 H 300.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2ACEA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 172, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 60%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(261, 26%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.1%, 26.5%, 0%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.14, 20.03, -28.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.14, 34.53, 305.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.48% 0.0457 -0.0771) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.48% 0.09 300.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.8489, 46.9148, 84.1499) |
| Luminance | 0.4692 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 3.30
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 4.09
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.21
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 4.76
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 5.89
Mauve
#E0B0FF
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2ACEA #D4EAAC
analogous
#ACB5EA #C2ACEA #E1ACEA
triadic
#C2ACEA #EAC2AC #ACEAC2
tetradic
#C2ACEA #EAACB5 #D4EAAC #ACEAE1
square
#C2ACEA #EAACB5 #D4EAAC #ACEAE1
split-complementary
#C2ACEA #EAE1AC #B5EAAC
monochromatic
#7A4AD1 #9E7BDE #C2ACEA #E6DDF6 #EDE7F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#C2ACEA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.38
#C2ACEA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2ACEA
10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2ACEA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2ACEA | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.38 | 10.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FB6ED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3B6E8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BBB5C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2acea; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 172, 234); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.090 300.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5c4f1',
500: '#c2acea',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2acea; $custom-light: #d5c4f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2acea",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 172,
"b": 234
},
"hsl": {
"h": 261.29,
"s": 59.615,
"l": 79.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78476,
"c": 0.08964,
"h": 300.6
},
"luminance": 0.46915
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2ACEA
secondary
#E9F0DB
accent
#C71E8B
background
#FDFCFE
surface
#FAF8FD
border
#D3D1D5
text
#141216
muted
#838184