#C8A2E3#C8A2E3

#C8A2E3 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.099 H 310.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A2E3
RGB	rgb(200, 162, 227)
HSL	hsl(275, 54%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(275, 29%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.9%, 28.6%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.01, 25.91, -27.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.01, 37.81, 313.25°)
OKLab	oklab(76.88% 0.0649 -0.0753)
OKLCH	oklch(76.88% 0.099 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.6025, 43.6666, 78.4209)
Luminance	0.4367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A2E3 #BDE3A2

analogous

#A8A2E3 #C8A2E3 #E3A2DE

triadic

#C8A2E3 #E3C8A2 #A2E3C8

tetradic

#C8A2E3 #E3A8A2 #BDE3A2 #A2DEE3

square

#C8A2E3 #E3A8A2 #BDE3A2 #A2DEE3

split-complementary

#C8A2E3 #DEE3A2 #A2E3A8

monochromatic

#9044C7 #AC73D5 #C8A2E3 #E4D1F1 #F1E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#C8A2E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#C8A2E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A2E3

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A2E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A2E3	1.00	2.16	9.73	9.73
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97AFE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB1E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5AAB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a2e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 162, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.099 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bdec',
    500: '#c8a2e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a2e3;
$custom-light: #d9bdec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a2e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.077,
    "s": 53.719,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76882,
    "c": 0.09939,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A2E3

secondary

#E4EFDC

accent

#C12465

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#151216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A2E3

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

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