#C8A2DD#C8A2DD

#C8A2DD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.092 H 313.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A2DD
RGB	rgb(200, 162, 221)
HSL	hsl(279, 46%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(279, 27%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 26.7%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.79, 24.67, -24.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.79, 34.83, 315.09°)
OKLab	oklab(76.64% 0.0632 -0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(76.64% 0.092 313.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.7888, 43.3412, 74.1354)
Luminance	0.4334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A2DD #B7DDA2

analogous

#AAA2DD #C8A2DD #DDA2D5

triadic

#C8A2DD #DDC8A2 #A2DDC8

tetradic

#C8A2DD #DDAAA2 #B7DDA2 #A2D5DD

square

#C8A2DD #DDAAA2 #B7DDA2 #A2D5DD

split-complementary

#C8A2DD #D5DDA2 #A2DDAA

monochromatic

#9348BC #AD75CD #C8A2DD #E3CFED #F2E9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#C8A2DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#C8A2DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A2DD

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A2DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A2DD	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99AEDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B1DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A9B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a2dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 162, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.092 313.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bde7',
    500: '#c8a2dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a2dd;
$custom-light: #d9bde7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a2dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.644,
    "s": 46.457,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76641,
    "c": 0.09208,
    "h": 313.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A2DD

secondary

#E3EEDD

accent

#BA2C5E

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FC

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A2DD

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →