#C8A3F2#C8A3F2
#C8A3F2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.116 H 305.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A3F2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 163, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 75%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(268, 33%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.4%, 32.6%, 0%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.82, 28.56, -34.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.82, 44.77, 309.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.69% 0.0673 -0.095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.69% 0.116 305.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.9405, 44.8848, 89.8618) |
| Luminance | 0.4489 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 1.06
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 2.16
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 2.70
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 2.75
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 2.77
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 4.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A3F2 #CDF2A3
analogous
#A3A6F2 #C8A3F2 #EFA3F2
triadic
#C8A3F2 #F2C8A3 #A3F2C8
tetradic
#C8A3F2 #F2A3A6 #CDF2A3 #A3F2EF
square
#C8A3F2 #F2A3A6 #CDF2A3 #A3F2EF
split-complementary
#C8A3F2 #F2EFA3 #A6F2A3
monochromatic
#8838E3 #A86DEA #C8A3F2 #E8D9FA #EFE4FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#C8A3F2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.98
#C8A3F2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A3F2
9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A3F2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A3F2 | 1.00 | 2.10 | 9.98 | 9.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#93B1F5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AB3F0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2AFC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a3f2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 163, 242); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.116 305.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9bef6',
500: '#c8a3f2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a3f2; $custom-light: #d9bef6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a3f2",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 163,
"b": 242
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268.101,
"s": 75.238,
"l": 79.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77691,
"c": 0.11644,
"h": 305.3
},
"luminance": 0.44885
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A3F2
secondary
#E6F3D8
accent
#D70E79
background
#FDFBFF
surface
#FBF7FE
border
#D4D0D6
text
#151217
muted
#838185