#C8A2D3#C8A2D3

#C8A2D3 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.080 H 318.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A2D3
RGB	rgb(200, 162, 211)
HSL	hsl(287, 36%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(287, 23%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 23.2%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.44, 22.66, -19.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.44, 29.99, 319.09°)
OKLab	oklab(76.26% 0.0602 -0.0531)
OKLCH	oklch(76.26% 0.08 318.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.4959, 42.8240, 67.3265)
Luminance	0.4282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A2D3 #ADD3A2

analogous

#AFA2D3 #C8A2D3 #D3A2C5

triadic

#C8A2D3 #D3C8A2 #A2D3C8

tetradic

#C8A2D3 #D3AFA2 #ADD3A2 #A2C5D3

square

#C8A2D3 #D3AFA2 #ADD3A2 #A2C5D3

split-complementary

#C8A2D3 #C5D3A2 #A2D3AF

monochromatic

#9650AA #AF78BF #C8A2D3 #E1CCE7 #F3EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#C8A2D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#C8A2D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A2D3

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A2D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A2D3	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DACD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B0D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A7B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a2d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 162, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.080 318.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bde0',
    500: '#c8a2d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a2d3;
$custom-light: #d9bde0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a2d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.531,
    "s": 35.766,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76256,
    "c": 0.08028,
    "h": 318.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A2D3

secondary

#E2ECDF

accent

#AF3752

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF6FB

border

#D3D0D4

text

#141215

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A2D3

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

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