#C8A6CB#C8A6CB
#C8A6CB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.064 H 323.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8A6CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 166, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 26%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(295, 18%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.5%, 18.2%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.14, 18.91, -14.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.14, 23.64, 323.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.71% 0.0516 -0.038) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.71% 0.064 323.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.2337, 43.8645, 62.4141) |
| Luminance | 0.4386 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 1.28
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 6.69
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.16
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.71
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 9.39
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 9.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8A6CB #A9CBA6
analogous
#B6A6CB #C8A6CB #CBA6BC
triadic
#C8A6CB #CBC8A6 #A6CBC8
tetradic
#C8A6CB #CBB6A6 #A9CBA6 #A6BCCB
square
#C8A6CB #CBB6A6 #A9CBA6 #A6BCCB
split-complementary
#C8A6CB #BCCBA6 #A6CBB6
monochromatic
#965B9C #B07FB4 #C8A6CB #E0CDE2 #F3ECF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#C8A6CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.77
#C8A6CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8A6CB
9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8A6CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8A6CB | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.77 | 9.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3AECD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAB2CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CAA9B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8a6cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 166, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.064 323.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9c0da',
500: '#c8a6cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8a6cb; $custom-light: #d9c0da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8a6cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 166,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 295.135,
"s": 26.241,
"l": 72.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7671,
"c": 0.06409,
"h": 323.6
},
"luminance": 0.43864
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8A6CB
secondary
#E2EAE1
accent
#A54149
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FAF7FA
border
#D3D0D3
text
#141215
muted
#838183