#C8A4EE#C8A4EE

#C8A4EE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.110 H 306.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A4EE
RGB	rgb(200, 164, 238)
HSL	hsl(269, 69%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(269, 31%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 31.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.89, 27.14, -32.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.89, 42.09, 310.15°)
OKLab	oklab(77.7% 0.0649 -0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(77.7% 0.11 306.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.5245, 45.0036, 86.7918)
Luminance	0.4500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A4EE #CAEEA4

analogous

#A4A5EE #C8A4EE #EDA4EE

triadic

#C8A4EE #EEC8A4 #A4EEC8

tetradic

#C8A4EE #EEA4A5 #CAEEA4 #A4EEED

square

#C8A4EE #EEA4A5 #CAEEA4 #A4EEED

split-complementary

#C8A4EE #EEEDA4 #A5EEA4

monochromatic

#8A3DDB #A970E4 #C8A4EE #E7D8F8 #EFE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#C8A4EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.00

#C8A4EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A4EE

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A4EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A4EE	1.00	2.10	10.00	10.00
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96B2F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DB3EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3AFBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a4ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 164, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.110 306.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bff3',
    500: '#c8a4ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a4ee;
$custom-light: #d9bff3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a4ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.189,
    "s": 68.519,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77699,
    "c": 0.10971,
    "h": 306.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A4EE

secondary

#E6F2D9

accent

#D01575

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF7FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#151217

muted

#838185

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A4EE

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

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