#C8A4D2#C8A4D2

#C8A4D2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.076 H 318.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A4D2
RGB	rgb(200, 164, 210)
HSL	hsl(287, 34%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(287, 22%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 21.9%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.88, 21.37, -18.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.88, 28.20, 319.25°)
OKLab	oklab(76.59% 0.0569 -0.0497)
OKLCH	oklch(76.59% 0.076 318.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.7261, 43.4842, 66.7867)
Luminance	0.4348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A4D2 #AED2A4

analogous

#B1A4D2 #C8A4D2 #D2A4C5

triadic

#C8A4D2 #D2C8A4 #A4D2C8

tetradic

#C8A4D2 #D2B1A4 #AED2A4 #A4C5D2

square

#C8A4D2 #D2B1A4 #AED2A4 #A4C5D2

split-complementary

#C8A4D2 #C5D2A4 #A4D2B1

monochromatic

#9653A8 #AF7BBE #C8A4D2 #E1CDE6 #F3EBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#C8A4D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#C8A4D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A4D2

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A4D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A4D2	1.00	2.17	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FAED4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B1D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A9B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a4d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 164, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.076 318.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bfdf',
    500: '#c8a4d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a4d2;
$custom-light: #d9bfdf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a4d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.957,
    "s": 33.824,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76589,
    "c": 0.07555,
    "h": 318.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A4D2

secondary

#E2ECDF

accent

#AD3952

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF7FB

border

#D3D0D4

text

#141215

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A4D2

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

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