#C8A2E1#C8A2E1

#C8A2E1 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.097 H 311.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A2E1
RGB	rgb(200, 162, 225)
HSL	hsl(276, 51%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(276, 28%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 28%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.93, 25.49, -26.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.93, 36.82, 313.82°)
OKLab	oklab(76.8% 0.0643 -0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(76.8% 0.097 311.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.3280, 43.5569, 76.9756)
Luminance	0.4356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A2E1 #BBE1A2

analogous

#A8A2E1 #C8A2E1 #E1A2DB

triadic

#C8A2E1 #E1C8A2 #A2E1C8

tetradic

#C8A2E1 #E1A8A2 #BBE1A2 #A2DBE1

square

#C8A2E1 #E1A8A2 #BBE1A2 #A2DBE1

split-complementary

#C8A2E1 #DBE1A2 #A2E1A8

monochromatic

#9145C3 #AD74D2 #C8A2E1 #E3D0F0 #F1E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#C8A2E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#C8A2E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A2E1

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A2E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A2E1	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98AEE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B1DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6AAB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a2e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 162, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.097 311.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bdea',
    500: '#c8a2e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a2e1;
$custom-light: #d9bdea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a2e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.19,
    "s": 51.22,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76801,
    "c": 0.09694,
    "h": 311.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A2E1

secondary

#E4EFDC

accent

#BF2763

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A2E1

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

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