#C8A4DA#C8A4DA

#C8A4DA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.085 H 314.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A4DA
RGB	rgb(200, 164, 218)
HSL	hsl(280, 42%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(280, 25%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 24.8%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.16, 22.96, -22.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.16, 32.07, 315.73°)
OKLab	oklab(76.89% 0.0593 -0.0608)
OKLCH	oklch(76.89% 0.085 314.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.7478, 43.8929, 72.1675)
Luminance	0.4389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A4DA #B6DAA4

analogous

#ADA4DA #C8A4DA #DAA4D1

triadic

#C8A4DA #DAC8A4 #A4DAC8

tetradic

#C8A4DA #DAADA4 #B6DAA4 #A4D1DA

square

#C8A4DA #DAADA4 #B6DAA4 #A4D1DA

split-complementary

#C8A4DA #D1DAA4 #A4DAAD

monochromatic

#934DB7 #AE78C8 #C8A4DA #E2D0EC #F2E9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#C8A4DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#C8A4DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A4DA

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A4DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A4DA	1.00	2.15	9.78	9.78
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DAFDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B2D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7AAB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a4da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 164, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.085 314.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bfe5',
    500: '#c8a4da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a4da;
$custom-light: #d9bfe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a4da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 42.187,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76891,
    "c": 0.08496,
    "h": 314.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A4DA

secondary

#E3EDDE

accent

#B5305D

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF7FC

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141215

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A4DA

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

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