#C8A2EF#C8A2EF
#C8A2EF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.114 H 306.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A2EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 162, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 71%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 32%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.3%, 32.2%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.46, 28.46, -33.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.46, 43.87, 310.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.38% 0.068 -0.0919) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.38% 0.114 306.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.3167, 44.3523, 87.4494) |
| Luminance | 0.4435 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 0.85
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 2.56
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 2.83
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 3.09
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 3.22
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 4.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A2EF #C9EFA2
analogous
#A2A2EF #C8A2EF #EEA2EF
triadic
#C8A2EF #EFC8A2 #A2EFC8
tetradic
#C8A2EF #EFA2A2 #C9EFA2 #A2EFEE
square
#C8A2EF #EFA2A2 #C9EFA2 #A2EFEE
split-complementary
#C8A2EF #EFEEA2 #A2EFA2
monochromatic
#8A3ADD #A96EE6 #C8A2EF #E7D6F8 #F0E5FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#C8A2EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.87
#C8A2EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A2EF
9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A2EF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A2EF | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.87 | 9.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#93B0F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BB2ED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3ADBE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a2ef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 162, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.114 306.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9bef4',
500: '#c8a2ef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a2ef; $custom-light: #d9bef4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a2ef",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 162,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 269.61,
"s": 70.642,
"l": 78.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77383,
"c": 0.11432,
"h": 306.5
},
"luminance": 0.44352
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A2EF
secondary
#E6F2D9
accent
#D31374
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FBF6FD
border
#D4D0D5
text
#151217
muted
#838185