#C8A6EC#C8A6EC

#C8A6EC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.104 H 306.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A6EC
RGB	rgb(200, 166, 236)
HSL	hsl(269, 65%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(269, 30%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 29.7%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.29, 25.61, -30.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.29, 39.81, 310.05°)
OKLab	oklab(77.98% 0.0615 -0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(77.98% 0.104 306.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.5931, 45.6082, 85.3732)
Luminance	0.4561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A6EC #CAECA6

analogous

#A6A7EC #C8A6EC #EBA6EC

triadic

#C8A6EC #ECC8A6 #A6ECC8

tetradic

#C8A6EC #ECA6A7 #CAECA6 #A6ECEB

square

#C8A6EC #ECA6A7 #CAECA6 #A6ECEB

split-complementary

#C8A6EC #ECEBA6 #A7ECA6

monochromatic

#8A41D6 #A974E1 #C8A6EC #E7D8F7 #EFE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#C8A6EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#C8A6EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A6EC

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A6EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A6EC	1.00	2.07	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.07	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)

#99B3EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B4EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3B0BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a6ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 166, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.104 306.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c0f2',
    500: '#c8a6ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a6ec;
$custom-light: #d9c0f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a6ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.143,
    "s": 64.815,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77977,
    "c": 0.10383,
    "h": 306.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A6EC

secondary

#E6F1DA

accent

#CD1975

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF7FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#151217

muted

#838185

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A6EC

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

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