#C8A2C4#C8A2C4
#C8A2C4 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.064 H 329.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A2C4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 162, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 26%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(306, 19%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19%, 2%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.94, 19.79, -12.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.94, 23.20, 328.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.72% 0.0553 -0.0323) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.72% 0.064 329.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.7025, 42.1066, 57.8810) |
| Luminance | 0.4211 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 1.19
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 7.05
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.95
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 8.37
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.55
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 8.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A2C4 #A2C8A6
analogous
#B9A2C8 #C8A2C4 #C8A2B1
triadic
#C8A2C4 #C4C8A2 #A2C4C8
tetradic
#C8A2C4 #C8B9A2 #A2C8A6 #A2B1C8
square
#C8A2C4 #C8B9A2 #A2C8A6 #A2B1C8
split-complementary
#C8A2C4 #B1C8A2 #A2C8B9
monochromatic
#975990 #B17CAC #C8A2C4 #DFC8DC #F4ECF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#C8A2C4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.42
#C8A2C4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A2C4
9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A2C4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A2C4 | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.42 | 9.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1ABC5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9AFC3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CBA4AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a2c4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 162, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.064 329.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9bdd5',
500: '#c8a2c4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a2c4; $custom-light: #d9bdd5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a2c4",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 162,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 306.316,
"s": 25.676,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75716,
"c": 0.06407,
"h": 329.7
},
"luminance": 0.42106
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A2C4
secondary
#DEE8DF
accent
#A44C41
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FAF6FA
border
#D3D0D3
text
#141214
muted
#838183