#C8A2C2#C8A2C2
#C8A2C2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.062 H 331.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A2C2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 162, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(309, 26%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(309, 19%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19%, 3%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.88, 19.42, -11.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.88, 22.37, 330.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.65% 0.0546 -0.0296) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.65% 0.062 331.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.4764, 42.0162, 56.6901) |
| Luminance | 0.4202 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 1.79
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 7.53
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.86
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 7.87
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 8.43
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A2C2 #A2C8A8
analogous
#BBA2C8 #C8A2C2 #C8A2AF
triadic
#C8A2C2 #C2C8A2 #A2C2C8
tetradic
#C8A2C2 #C8BBA2 #A2C8A8 #A2AFC8
square
#C8A2C2 #C8BBA2 #A2C8A8 #A2AFC8
split-complementary
#C8A2C2 #AFC8A2 #A2C8BB
monochromatic
#97598D #B17CA9 #C8A2C2 #DFC8DB #F4ECF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#C8A2C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.40
#C8A2C2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A2C2
9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A2C2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A2C2 | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.40 | 9.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1AAC3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAAFC1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CCA4AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a2c2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 162, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.062 331.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9bdd4',
500: '#c8a2c2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a2c2; $custom-light: #d9bdd4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a2c2",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 162,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 309.474,
"s": 25.676,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75647,
"c": 0.06212,
"h": 331.6
},
"luminance": 0.42015
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A2C2
secondary
#DEE8DF
accent
#A45141
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FAF6FA
border
#D3D0D3
text
#141214
muted
#838183