#C8A0EA#C8A0EA

#C8A0EA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.111 H 308.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A0EA
RGB	rgb(200, 160, 234)
HSL	hsl(272, 64%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(272, 32%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 31.6%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.80, 28.49, -31.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.80, 42.61, 311.96°)
OKLab	oklab(76.81% 0.0696 -0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(76.81% 0.111 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.2388, 43.3620, 83.4963)
Luminance	0.4336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A0EA #C2EAA0

analogous

#A3A0EA #C8A0EA #EAA0E7

triadic

#C8A0EA #EAC8A0 #A0EAC8

tetradic

#C8A0EA #EAA3A0 #C2EAA0 #A0E7EA

square

#C8A0EA #EAA3A0 #C2EAA0 #A0E7EA

split-complementary

#C8A0EA #E7EAA0 #A0EAA3

monochromatic

#8E3CD4 #AB6EDF #C8A0EA #E5D2F5 #F0E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#C8A0EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#C8A0EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A0EA

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A0EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A0EA	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92AEED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BB1E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4AABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a0ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 160, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.111 308.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bcf1',
    500: '#c8a0ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a0ea;
$custom-light: #d9bcf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a0ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.432,
    "s": 63.793,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76812,
    "c": 0.11145,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A0EA

secondary

#E5F1DA

accent

#CC1A6C

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#151216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A0EA

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

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