#C3A8EC#C3A8EC

#C3A8EC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.099 H 302.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3A8EC
RGB	rgb(195, 168, 236)
HSL	hsl(264, 64%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(264, 29%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 28.8%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.33, 22.98, -30.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.33, 38.15, 307.03°)
OKLab	oklab(77.9% 0.053 -0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(77.9% 0.099 302.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.6455, 45.6635, 85.4337)
Luminance	0.4566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3A8EC #D1ECA8

analogous

#A8AFEC #C3A8EC #E5A8EC

triadic

#C3A8EC #ECC3A8 #A8ECC3

tetradic

#C3A8EC #ECA8AF #D1ECA8 #A8ECE5

square

#C3A8EC #ECA8AF #D1ECA8 #A8ECE5

split-complementary

#C3A8EC #ECE5A8 #AFECA8

monochromatic

#7E44D6 #A076E1 #C3A8EC #E6DAF7 #EEE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#C3A8EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13

#C3A8EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3A8EC

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3A8EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3A8EC	1.00	2.07	10.13	10.13
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AB4EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB4EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCB2C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3a8ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 168, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.099 302.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c2f2',
    500: '#c3a8ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3a8ec;
$custom-light: #d6c2f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3a8ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.824,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.779,
    "c": 0.09907,
    "h": 302.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3A8EC

secondary

#E8F1DA

accent

#CC1A85

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF7FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141217

muted

#838185

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3A8EC

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

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