#C8A2E4#C8A2E4

#C8A2E4 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.101 H 310.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A2E4
RGB	rgb(200, 162, 228)
HSL	hsl(275, 55%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(275, 29%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 28.9%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.04, 26.12, -28.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.04, 38.31, 312.98°)
OKLab	oklab(76.92% 0.0651 -0.0767)
OKLCH	oklch(76.92% 0.101 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.7409, 43.7220, 79.1499)
Luminance	0.4372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A2E4 #BEE4A2

analogous

#A7A2E4 #C8A2E4 #E4A2DF

triadic

#C8A2E4 #E4C8A2 #A2E4C8

tetradic

#C8A2E4 #E4A7A2 #BEE4A2 #A2DFE4

square

#C8A2E4 #E4A7A2 #BEE4A2 #A2DFE4

split-complementary

#C8A2E4 #DFE4A2 #A2E4A7

monochromatic

#9043C8 #AC73D6 #C8A2E4 #E4D1F2 #F1E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#C8A2E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#C8A2E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A2E4

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A2E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A2E4	1.00	2.16	9.74	9.74
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97AFE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB1E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5ABBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a2e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 162, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.101 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bdec',
    500: '#c8a2e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a2e4;
$custom-light: #d9bdec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a2e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.545,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76922,
    "c": 0.10063,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A2E4

secondary

#E4EFDC

accent

#C32367

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#151216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A2E4

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

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