#C8A1CB#C8A1CB

#C8A1CB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.073 H 324.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A1CB
RGB	rgb(200, 161, 203)
HSL	hsl(296, 29%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(296, 21%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 20.7%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.93, 21.66, -16.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.93, 26.93, 323.55°)
OKLab	oklab(75.78% 0.0591 -0.043)
OKLCH	oklch(75.78% 0.073 324)
XYZ	xyz(47.3425, 42.0819, 62.1170)
Luminance	0.4208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A1CB #A4CBA1

analogous

#B3A1CB #C8A1CB #CBA1B9

triadic

#C8A1CB #CBC8A1 #A1CBC8

tetradic

#C8A1CB #CBB3A1 #A4CBA1 #A1B9CB

square

#C8A1CB #CBB3A1 #A4CBA1 #A1B9CB

split-complementary

#C8A1CB #B9CBA1 #A1CBB3

monochromatic

#97569C #B17AB5 #C8A1CB #DFC8E1 #F3EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#C8A1CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#C8A1CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A1CB

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A1CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A1CB	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EABCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6AFC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA5AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a1cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 161, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.073 324.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bdda',
    500: '#c8a1cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a1cb;
$custom-light: #d9bdda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a1cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.714,
    "s": 28.767,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75777,
    "c": 0.07314,
    "h": 324
  },
  "luminance": 0.42081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A1CB

secondary

#DFE9DE

accent

#A73E46

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF6FA

border

#D3D0D3

text

#141215

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A1CB

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

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