#C8A3DE#C8A3DE

#C8A3DE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.092 H 312.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A3DE
RGB	rgb(200, 163, 222)
HSL	hsl(278, 47%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(278, 27%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.9%, 26.6%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.06, 24.33, -24.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.06, 34.68, 314.54°)
OKLab	oklab(76.86% 0.062 -0.0674)
OKLCH	oklch(76.86% 0.092 312.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.0992, 43.7483, 74.8981)
Luminance	0.4375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A3DE #B9DEA3

analogous

#AAA3DE #C8A3DE #DEA3D6

triadic

#C8A3DE #DEC8A3 #A3DEC8

tetradic

#C8A3DE #DEAAA3 #B9DEA3 #A3D6DE

square

#C8A3DE #DEAAA3 #B9DEA3 #A3D6DE

split-complementary

#C8A3DE #D6DEA3 #A3DEAA

monochromatic

#9249BE #AD76CE #C8A3DE #E3D0EE #F2E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#C8A3DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#C8A3DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A3DE

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A3DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A3DE	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AAFE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B2DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6AAB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a3de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 163, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.092 312.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bee8',
    500: '#c8a3de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a3de;
$custom-light: #d9bee8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a3de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.627,
    "s": 47.2,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76863,
    "c": 0.09155,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A3DE

secondary

#E3EEDD

accent

#BA2B61

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF7FC

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A3DE

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

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