#C8A3CE#C8A3CE

#C8A3CE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.073 H 321.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A3CE
RGB	rgb(200, 163, 206)
HSL	hsl(292, 30%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(292, 21%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 20.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.51, 21.14, -16.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.51, 26.98, 321.56°)
OKLab	oklab(76.26% 0.0571 -0.0452)
OKLCH	oklch(76.26% 0.073 321.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.0557, 42.9309, 64.1355)
Luminance	0.4293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A3CE #A9CEA3

analogous

#B3A3CE #C8A3CE #CEA3BE

triadic

#C8A3CE #CEC8A3 #A3CEC8

tetradic

#C8A3CE #CEB3A3 #A9CEA3 #A3BECE

square

#C8A3CE #CEB3A3 #A9CEA3 #A3BECE

split-complementary

#C8A3CE #BECEA3 #A3CEB3

monochromatic

#9656A1 #B07BB9 #C8A3CE #E0CBE3 #F3EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#C8A3CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#C8A3CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A3CE

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A3CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A3CE	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FADD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B1CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A7B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a3ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 163, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.073 321.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bedd',
    500: '#c8a3ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a3ce;
$custom-light: #d9bedd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a3ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.628,
    "s": 30.496,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76257,
    "c": 0.07282,
    "h": 321.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A3CE

secondary

#E2EBE0

accent

#A93C4B

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF6FB

border

#D3D0D4

text

#141215

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A3CE

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

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