#C8A0CA#C8A0CA

#C8A0CA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.074 H 324.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A0CA
RGB	rgb(200, 160, 202)
HSL	hsl(297, 28%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(297, 21%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 20.8%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.65, 22.02, -15.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.65, 27.14, 324.23°)
OKLab	oklab(75.56% 0.0603 -0.0426)
OKLCH	oklch(75.56% 0.074 324.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.0496, 41.6863, 61.4334)
Luminance	0.4168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A0CA #A2CAA0

analogous

#B3A0CA #C8A0CA #CAA0B7

triadic

#C8A0CA #CAC8A0 #A0CAC8

tetradic

#C8A0CA #CAB3A0 #A2CAA0 #A0B7CA

square

#C8A0CA #CAB3A0 #A2CAA0 #A0B7CA

split-complementary

#C8A0CA #B7CAA0 #A0CAB3

monochromatic

#97569A #B179B4 #C8A0CA #DFC7E0 #F4EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#C8A0CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#C8A0CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A0CA

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A0CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A0CA	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)

#9DAACC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6AFC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA4AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a0ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 160, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.074 324.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bcda',
    500: '#c8a0ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a0ca;
$custom-light: #d9bcda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a0ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.143,
    "s": 28.378,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75556,
    "c": 0.07389,
    "h": 324.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A0CA

secondary

#DEE8DD

accent

#A73E43

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF6FA

border

#D3D0D3

text

#141214

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A0CA

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

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