#C8A3DA#C8A3DA
#C8A3DA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.087 H 314.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A3DA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 163, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 43%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 25%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.3%, 25.2%, 0%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.92, 23.51, -22.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.92, 32.71, 315.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.71% 0.0608 -0.0618) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.71% 0.087 314.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.5695, 43.5364, 72.1081) |
| Luminance | 0.4354 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.76
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 4.81
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.34
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 5.47
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.90
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A3DA #B5DAA3
analogous
#ADA3DA #C8A3DA #DAA3D1
triadic
#C8A3DA #DAC8A3 #A3DAC8
tetradic
#C8A3DA #DAADA3 #B5DAA3 #A3D1DA
square
#C8A3DA #DAADA3 #B5DAA3 #A3D1DA
split-complementary
#C8A3DA #D1DAA3 #A3DAAD
monochromatic
#944CB7 #AE77C8 #C8A3DA #E2CFEC #F2E9F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#C8A3DA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.71
#C8A3DA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A3DA
9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A3DA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A3DA | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.71 | 9.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BAEDC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3B1D8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7A9B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a3da; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 163, 218); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.087 314.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9bee5',
500: '#c8a3da',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a3da; $custom-light: #d9bee5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a3da",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 163,
"b": 218
},
"hsl": {
"h": 280.364,
"s": 42.636,
"l": 74.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76707,
"c": 0.08672,
"h": 314.5
},
"luminance": 0.43536
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A3DA
secondary
#E3EDDE
accent
#B6305C
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FAF7FC
border
#D3D0D5
text
#141215
muted
#838184