#C8A3CA#C8A3CA

#C8A3CA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.068 H 324.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A3CA
RGB	rgb(200, 163, 202)
HSL	hsl(297, 27%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(297, 19%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 19.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.38, 20.37, -14.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.38, 25.16, 324.05°)
OKLab	oklab(76.11% 0.0558 -0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(76.11% 0.068 324.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.5760, 42.7390, 61.6089)
Luminance	0.4274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A3CA #A5CAA3

analogous

#B5A3CA #C8A3CA #CAA3B9

triadic

#C8A3CA #CAC8A3 #A3CAC8

tetradic

#C8A3CA #CAB5A3 #A5CAA3 #A3B9CA

square

#C8A3CA #CAB5A3 #A5CAA3 #A3B9CA

split-complementary

#C8A3CA #B9CAA3 #A3CAB5

monochromatic

#97599A #B17CB4 #C8A3CA #DFCAE0 #F3ECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#C8A3CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#C8A3CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A3CA

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A3CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A3CA	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0ACCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B0C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA6B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a3ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 163, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.068 324.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9beda',
    500: '#c8a3ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a3ca;
$custom-light: #d9beda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a3ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.923,
    "s": 26.897,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76113,
    "c": 0.06844,
    "h": 324.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A3CA

secondary

#E0E9DF

accent

#A54045

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF6FA

border

#D3D0D3

text

#141214

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A3CA

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

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