#C5AAEF#C5AAEF

#C5AAEF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.100 H 302.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5AAEF
RGB	rgb(197, 170, 239)
HSL	hsl(263, 68%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(263, 29%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 28.9%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.09, 23.15, -30.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.09, 38.60, 306.85°)
OKLab	oklab(78.57% 0.0532 -0.0849)
OKLCH	oklch(78.57% 0.1 302.1)
XYZ	xyz(52.9775, 46.8518, 87.8969)
Luminance	0.4685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5AAEF #D4EFAA

analogous

#AAB1EF #C5AAEF #E7AAEF

triadic

#C5AAEF #EFC5AA #AAEFC5

tetradic

#C5AAEF #EFAAB1 #D4EFAA #AAEFE7

square

#C5AAEF #EFAAB1 #D4EFAA #AAEFE7

split-complementary

#C5AAEF #EFE7AA #B1EFAA

monochromatic

#7F43DC #A276E5 #C5AAEF #E8DEF9 #EDE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#C5AAEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#C5AAEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5AAEF

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5AAEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5AAEF	1.00	2.02	10.37	10.37
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB6F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B6ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEB4C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5aaef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 170, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.100 302.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c3f4',
    500: '#c5aaef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5aaef;
$custom-light: #d7c3f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5aaef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.478,
    "s": 68.317,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78569,
    "c": 0.1002,
    "h": 302.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5AAEF

secondary

#E8F2D9

accent

#D01587

background

#FDFCFE

surface

#FAF8FD

border

#D3D1D5

text

#141217

muted

#838185

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5AAEF

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

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