#C8A3D5#C8A3D5

#C8A3D5 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.081 H 317.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A3D5
RGB	rgb(200, 163, 213)
HSL	hsl(284, 37%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(284, 23%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 23.5%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.74, 22.51, -20.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.74, 30.29, 318.00°)
OKLab	oklab(76.52% 0.0593 -0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(76.52% 0.081 317.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.9251, 43.2786, 68.7142)
Luminance	0.4328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A3D5 #B0D5A3

analogous

#AFA3D5 #C8A3D5 #D5A3C9

triadic

#C8A3D5 #D5C8A3 #A3D5C8

tetradic

#C8A3D5 #D5AFA3 #B0D5A3 #A3C9D5

square

#C8A3D5 #D5AFA3 #B0D5A3 #A3C9D5

split-complementary

#C8A3D5 #C9D5A3 #A3D5AF

monochromatic

#964FAE #AF79C2 #C8A3D5 #E1CDE8 #F2EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#C8A3D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#C8A3D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A3D5

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A3D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A3D5	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DADD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B1D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A8B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a3d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 163, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.081 317.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bee2',
    500: '#c8a3d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a3d5;
$custom-light: #d9bee2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a3d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.4,
    "s": 37.313,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76516,
    "c": 0.0808,
    "h": 317.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A3D5

secondary

#E2ECDF

accent

#B03555

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF6FB

border

#D3D0D4

text

#141215

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A3D5

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

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