#C8A6DE#C8A6DE

#C8A6DE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.086 H 311.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A6DE
RGB	rgb(200, 166, 222)
HSL	hsl(276, 46%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(276, 25%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.9%, 25.2%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.78, 22.68, -23.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.78, 32.75, 313.82°)
OKLab	oklab(77.41% 0.0576 -0.0643)
OKLCH	oklch(77.41% 0.086 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.6382, 44.8263, 75.0778)
Luminance	0.4483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A6DE #BCDEA6

analogous

#ACA6DE #C8A6DE #DEA6D8

triadic

#C8A6DE #DEC8A6 #A6DEC8

tetradic

#C8A6DE #DEACA6 #BCDEA6 #A6D8DE

square

#C8A6DE #DEACA6 #BCDEA6 #A6D8DE

split-complementary

#C8A6DE #D8DEA6 #A6DEAC

monochromatic

#914DBD #AC79CD #C8A6DE #E4D3EF #F1E9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#C8A6DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#C8A6DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A6DE

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A6DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A6DE	1.00	2.11	9.97	9.97
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB1E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B3DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6ADBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a6de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 166, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.086 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c0e8',
    500: '#c8a6de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a6de;
$custom-light: #d9c0e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a6de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.429,
    "s": 45.902,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77414,
    "c": 0.08631,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A6DE

secondary

#E4EEDD

accent

#B92C64

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF7FC

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A6DE

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

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