#C8A1EF#C8A1EF

#C8A1EF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.116 H 306.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A1EF
RGB	rgb(200, 161, 239)
HSL	hsl(270, 71%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(270, 33%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.3%, 32.6%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.23, 29.01, -33.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.23, 44.50, 310.68°)
OKLab	oklab(77.21% 0.0694 -0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(77.21% 0.116 306.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.1413, 44.0014, 87.3909)
Luminance	0.4400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A1EF #C8EFA1

analogous

#A1A1EF #C8A1EF #EFA1EF

triadic

#C8A1EF #EFC8A1 #A1EFC8

tetradic

#C8A1EF #EFA1A1 #C8EFA1 #A1EFEF

square

#C8A1EF #EFA1A1 #C8EFA1 #A1EFEF

split-complementary

#C8A1EF #EFEFA1 #A1EFA1

monochromatic

#8B38DD #A96DE6 #C8A1EF #E7D5F8 #F0E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#C8A1EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#C8A1EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A1EF

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A1EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A1EF	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92B0F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AB1ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3ACBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a1ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 161, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.116 306.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bdf4',
    500: '#c8a1ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a1ef;
$custom-light: #d9bdf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a1ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 70.909,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77205,
    "c": 0.116,
    "h": 306.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A1EF

secondary

#E6F2D9

accent

#D31373

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151217

muted

#838185

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A1EF

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

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