#C8A1CE#C8A1CE

#C8A1CE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.076 H 321.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A1CE
RGB	rgb(200, 161, 206)
HSL	hsl(292, 31%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(292, 22%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 21.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.03, 22.24, -17.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.03, 28.30, 321.79°)
OKLab	oklab(75.89% 0.0601 -0.0472)
OKLCH	oklch(75.89% 0.076 321.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.7034, 42.2263, 64.0181)
Luminance	0.4223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A1CE #A7CEA1

analogous

#B2A1CE #C8A1CE #CEA1BE

triadic

#C8A1CE #CEC8A1 #A1CEC8

tetradic

#C8A1CE #CEB2A1 #A7CEA1 #A1BECE

square

#C8A1CE #CEB2A1 #A7CEA1 #A1BECE

split-complementary

#C8A1CE #BECEA1 #A1CEB2

monochromatic

#9754A1 #B079B9 #C8A1CE #E0C9E3 #F3EBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#C8A1CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#C8A1CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A1CE

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A1CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A1CE	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DABD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5AFCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA5B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a1ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 161, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.076 321.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bddd',
    500: '#c8a1ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a1ce;
$custom-light: #d9bddd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a1ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292,
    "s": 31.469,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75886,
    "c": 0.07643,
    "h": 321.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A1CE

secondary

#E1EBE0

accent

#AA3B4A

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF6FB

border

#D3D0D4

text

#141215

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A1CE

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

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