#C8A0D2#C8A0D2

#C8A0D2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.083 H 319.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A0D2
RGB	rgb(200, 160, 210)
HSL	hsl(288, 36%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(288, 24%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 23.8%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.92, 23.57, -19.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.92, 30.82, 319.87°)
OKLab	oklab(75.85% 0.0629 -0.0538)
OKLCH	oklch(75.85% 0.083 319.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.0215, 42.0750, 66.5518)
Luminance	0.4207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A0D2 #AAD2A0

analogous

#AFA0D2 #C8A0D2 #D2A0C3

triadic

#C8A0D2 #D2C8A0 #A0D2C8

tetradic

#C8A0D2 #D2AFA0 #AAD2A0 #A0C3D2

square

#C8A0D2 #D2AFA0 #AAD2A0 #A0C3D2

split-complementary

#C8A0D2 #C3D2A0 #A0D2AF

monochromatic

#9650A8 #B076BE #C8A0D2 #E0CAE6 #F3EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#C8A0D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#C8A0D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A0D2

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A0D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A0D2	1.00	2.23	9.41	9.41
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BABD4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3AFD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A5B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a0d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 160, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.083 319.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bce0',
    500: '#c8a0d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a0d2;
$custom-light: #d9bce0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a0d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 35.714,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75851,
    "c": 0.08271,
    "h": 319.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A0D2

secondary

#E2ECDF

accent

#AF374F

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF6FB

border

#D3D0D4

text

#141215

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A0D2

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

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