#C8A1EA#C8A1EA

#C8A1EA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.110 H 308.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A1EA
RGB	rgb(200, 161, 234)
HSL	hsl(272, 63%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(272, 31%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 31.2%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.03, 27.94, -31.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.03, 41.97, 311.73°)
OKLab	oklab(76.99% 0.0682 -0.086)
OKLCH	oklch(76.99% 0.11 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.4128, 43.7101, 83.5544)
Luminance	0.4371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A1EA #C3EAA1

analogous

#A4A1EA #C8A1EA #EAA1E7

triadic

#C8A1EA #EAC8A1 #A1EAC8

tetradic

#C8A1EA #EAA4A1 #C3EAA1 #A1E7EA

square

#C8A1EA #EAA4A1 #C3EAA1 #A1E7EA

split-complementary

#C8A1EA #E7EAA1 #A1EAA4

monochromatic

#8D3DD4 #AB6FDF #C8A1EA #E5D3F5 #F0E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#C8A1EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#C8A1EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A1EA

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A1EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A1EA	1.00	2.16	9.74	9.74
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94AFED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CB1E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4ABBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a1ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 161, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.110 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bdf1',
    500: '#c8a1ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a1ea;
$custom-light: #d9bdf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a1ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.055,
    "s": 63.478,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76991,
    "c": 0.10976,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A1EA

secondary

#E5F1DA

accent

#CB1A6D

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#151216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A1EA

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

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