#C8A1CC#C8A1CC

#C8A1CC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.074 H 323.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A1CC
RGB	rgb(200, 161, 204)
HSL	hsl(294, 30%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(294, 21%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 21.1%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.96, 21.85, -16.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.96, 27.38, 322.94°)
OKLab	oklab(75.81% 0.0595 -0.0444)
OKLCH	oklch(75.81% 0.074 323.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.4620, 42.1297, 62.7467)
Luminance	0.4213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A1CC #A5CCA1

analogous

#B3A1CC #C8A1CC #CCA1BB

triadic

#C8A1CC #CCC8A1 #A1CCC8

tetradic

#C8A1CC #CCB3A1 #A5CCA1 #A1BBCC

square

#C8A1CC #CCB3A1 #A5CCA1 #A1BBCC

split-complementary

#C8A1CC #BBCCA1 #A1CCB3

monochromatic

#97559D #B179B6 #C8A1CC #DFC9E2 #F3EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#C8A1CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#C8A1CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A1CC

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A1CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A1CC	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DABCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6AFCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA5B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a1cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 161, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.074 323.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bddb',
    500: '#c8a1cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a1cc;
$custom-light: #d9bddb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a1cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.419,
    "s": 29.655,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75813,
    "c": 0.07423,
    "h": 323.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A1CC

secondary

#E0EADF

accent

#A83D47

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF6FB

border

#D3D0D4

text

#141215

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A1CC

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

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