#C8A2D8#C8A2D8

#C8A2D8 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.086 H 315.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A2D8
RGB	rgb(200, 162, 216)
HSL	hsl(282, 41%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(282, 25%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 25%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.61, 23.66, -22.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.61, 32.39, 316.92°)
OKLab	oklab(76.45% 0.0617 -0.0601)
OKLCH	oklch(76.45% 0.086 315.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.1325, 43.0787, 70.6792)
Luminance	0.4308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A2D8 #B2D8A2

analogous

#ADA2D8 #C8A2D8 #D8A2CD

triadic

#C8A2D8 #D8C8A2 #A2D8C8

tetradic

#C8A2D8 #D8ADA2 #B2D8A2 #A2CDD8

square

#C8A2D8 #D8ADA2 #B2D8A2 #A2CDD8

split-complementary

#C8A2D8 #CDD8A2 #A2D8AD

monochromatic

#954CB4 #AF77C6 #C8A2D8 #E2CDEA #F2E9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#C8A2D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#C8A2D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A2D8

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A2D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A2D8	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BADDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B1D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A8B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a2d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 162, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.086 315.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bde4',
    500: '#c8a2d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a2d8;
$custom-light: #d9bde4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a2d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.222,
    "s": 40.909,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76446,
    "c": 0.0861,
    "h": 315.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A2D8

secondary

#E3EDDE

accent

#B43258

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF6FB

border

#D3D0D4

text

#141215

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A2D8

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

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