#C8A2DE#C8A2DE
#C8A2DE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.093 H 312.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A2DE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 162, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 48%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 27%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.9%, 27%, 0%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.82, 24.88, -25.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.82, 35.33, 314.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.68% 0.0635 -0.0684) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.68% 0.093 312.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.9224, 43.3946, 74.8392) |
| Luminance | 0.4339 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 4.31
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.80
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 4.96
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.30
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 5.44
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A2DE #B8DEA2
analogous
#AAA2DE #C8A2DE #DEA2D6
triadic
#C8A2DE #DEC8A2 #A2DEC8
tetradic
#C8A2DE #DEAAA2 #B8DEA2 #A2D6DE
square
#C8A2DE #DEAAA2 #B8DEA2 #A2D6DE
split-complementary
#C8A2DE #D6DEA2 #A2DEAA
monochromatic
#9348BE #AD75CE #C8A2DE #E3CFEE #F2E8F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#C8A2DE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.68
#C8A2DE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A2DE
9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A2DE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A2DE | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.68 | 9.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99AEE0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1B1DC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6A9B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a2de; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 162, 222); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.093 312.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9bde8',
500: '#c8a2de',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a2de; $custom-light: #d9bde8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a2de",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 162,
"b": 222
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278,
"s": 47.619,
"l": 75.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76681,
"c": 0.0933,
"h": 312.8
},
"luminance": 0.43394
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A2DE
secondary
#E3EEDD
accent
#BB2B60
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FAF6FC
border
#D3D0D5
text
#141216
muted
#838184