#C8A2DC#C8A2DC
#C8A2DC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.091 H 313.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A2DC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 162, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 45%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 26%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.1%, 26.4%, 0%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.75, 24.47, -24.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.75, 34.34, 315.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.6% 0.0629 -0.0656) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.6% 0.091 313.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.6559, 43.2880, 73.4358) |
| Luminance | 0.4329 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 4.79
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 4.80
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.03
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.40
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.45
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A2DC #B6DCA2
analogous
#ABA2DC #C8A2DC #DCA2D3
triadic
#C8A2DC #DCC8A2 #A2DCC8
tetradic
#C8A2DC #DCABA2 #B6DCA2 #A2D3DC
square
#C8A2DC #DCABA2 #B6DCA2 #A2D3DC
split-complementary
#C8A2DC #D3DCA2 #A2DCAB
monochromatic
#9349BB #AE76CB #C8A2DC #E2CEED #F2E9F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#C8A2DC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.66
#C8A2DC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A2DC
9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A2DC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A2DC | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.66 | 9.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AAEDE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2B1DA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7A9B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a2dc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 162, 220); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.091 313.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9bde7',
500: '#c8a2dc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a2dc; $custom-light: #d9bde7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a2dc",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 162,
"b": 220
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.31,
"s": 45.313,
"l": 74.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76602,
"c": 0.09088,
"h": 313.8
},
"luminance": 0.43287
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A2DC
secondary
#E3EEDD
accent
#B82D5D
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FAF6FC
border
#D3D0D5
text
#141216
muted
#838184