#C8A6CD#C8A6CD

#C8A6CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.066 H 322.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A6CD
RGB	rgb(200, 166, 205)
HSL	hsl(292, 28%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(292, 19%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 19%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.20, 19.30, -15.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.20, 24.55, 321.81°)
OKLab	oklab(76.78% 0.0522 -0.0408)
OKLCH	oklch(76.78% 0.066 322)
XYZ	xyz(48.4736, 43.9604, 63.6774)
Luminance	0.4396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A6CD #ABCDA6

analogous

#B4A6CD #C8A6CD #CDA6BE

triadic

#C8A6CD #CDC8A6 #A6CDC8

tetradic

#C8A6CD #CDB4A6 #ABCDA6 #A6BECD

square

#C8A6CD #CDB4A6 #ABCDA6 #A6BECD

split-complementary

#C8A6CD #BECDA6 #A6CDB4

monochromatic

#96599F #B07FB7 #C8A6CD #E0CDE3 #F3EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#C8A6CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#C8A6CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A6CD

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A6CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A6CD	1.00	2.14	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3AFCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB2CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9AAB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a6cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 166, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.066 322.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c0dc',
    500: '#c8a6cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a6cd;
$custom-light: #d9c0dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a6cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.308,
    "s": 28.058,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76781,
    "c": 0.06629,
    "h": 322
  },
  "luminance": 0.4396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A6CD

secondary

#E2EBE0

accent

#A73F4C

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF7FB

border

#D3D0D4

text

#141215

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A6CD

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

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