#C8A1DB#C8A1DB

#C8A1DB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.091 H 314.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A1DB
RGB	rgb(200, 161, 219)
HSL	hsl(280, 45%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(280, 26%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 26.5%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.48, 24.81, -23.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.48, 34.50, 315.99°)
OKLab	oklab(76.38% 0.0641 -0.0652)
OKLCH	oklch(76.38% 0.091 314.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.3484, 42.8843, 72.6819)
Luminance	0.4288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A1DB #B4DBA1

analogous

#ABA1DB #C8A1DB #DBA1D1

triadic

#C8A1DB #DBC8A1 #A1DBC8

tetradic

#C8A1DB #DBABA1 #B4DBA1 #A1D1DB

square

#C8A1DB #DBABA1 #B4DBA1 #A1D1DB

split-complementary

#C8A1DB #D1DBA1 #A1DBAB

monochromatic

#9448B9 #AE75CA #C8A1DB #E2CDEC #F2E9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#C8A1DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#C8A1DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A1DB

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A1DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A1DB	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99ADDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B0D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A8B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a1db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 161, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.091 314.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bde6',
    500: '#c8a1db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a1db;
$custom-light: #d9bde6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a1db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.345,
    "s": 44.615,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7638,
    "c": 0.09144,
    "h": 314.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A1DB

secondary

#E3EDDE

accent

#B82E5B

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FC

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A1DB

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

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