#C8A3CD#C8A3CD

#C8A3CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.072 H 322.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A3CD
RGB	rgb(200, 163, 205)
HSL	hsl(293, 30%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(293, 20%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 20.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.48, 20.94, -16.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.48, 26.52, 322.15°)
OKLab	oklab(76.22% 0.0568 -0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(76.22% 0.072 322.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.9346, 42.8825, 63.4978)
Luminance	0.4288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A3CD #A8CDA3

analogous

#B3A3CD #C8A3CD #CDA3BD

triadic

#C8A3CD #CDC8A3 #A3CDC8

tetradic

#C8A3CD #CDB3A3 #A8CDA3 #A3BDCD

square

#C8A3CD #CDB3A3 #A8CDA3 #A3BDCD

split-complementary

#C8A3CD #BDCDA3 #A3CDB3

monochromatic

#96569F #B07BB7 #C8A3CD #E0CBE3 #F3EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#C8A3CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#C8A3CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A3CD

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A3CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A3CD	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FACCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B1CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA7B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a3cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 163, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.072 322.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bedc',
    500: '#c8a3cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a3cd;
$custom-light: #d9bedc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a3cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.857,
    "s": 29.577,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76221,
    "c": 0.0717,
    "h": 322.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A3CD

secondary

#E1EBE0

accent

#A83D4A

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF6FB

border

#D3D0D4

text

#141215

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A3CD

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

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