#C8A5F2#C8A5F2

#C8A5F2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.113 H 304.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A5F2
RGB	rgb(200, 165, 242)
HSL	hsl(267, 75%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(267, 32%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 31.8%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.29, 27.46, -33.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.29, 43.51, 309.14°)
OKLab	oklab(78.05% 0.0645 -0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(78.05% 0.113 304.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.2984, 45.6006, 89.9811)
Luminance	0.4560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A5F2 #CFF2A5

analogous

#A5A9F2 #C8A5F2 #EFA5F2

triadic

#C8A5F2 #F2C8A5 #A5F2C8

tetradic

#C8A5F2 #F2A5A9 #CFF2A5 #A5F2EF

square

#C8A5F2 #F2A5A9 #CFF2A5 #A5F2EF

split-complementary

#C8A5F2 #F2EFA5 #A9F2A5

monochromatic

#873AE3 #A770EA #C8A5F2 #E9DAFA #EFE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#C8A5F2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#C8A5F2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A5F2

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A5F2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A5F2	1.00	2.08	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95B3F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CB4F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2B0C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a5f2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 165, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.113 304.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c0f6',
    500: '#c8a5f2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a5f2;
$custom-light: #d9c0f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a5f2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.273,
    "s": 74.757,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7805,
    "c": 0.11312,
    "h": 304.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A5F2

secondary

#E7F3D8

accent

#D70F7C

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FBF7FE

border

#D4D0D6

text

#151217

muted

#838185

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A5F2

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

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