#C8A8CB#C8A8CB

#C8A8CB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.060 H 323.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A8CB
RGB	rgb(200, 168, 203)
HSL	hsl(295, 25%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(295, 17%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 17.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.63, 17.82, -13.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.63, 22.32, 322.96°)
OKLab	oklab(77.09% 0.0486 -0.036)
OKLCH	oklch(77.09% 0.06 323.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.6001, 44.5973, 62.5362)
Luminance	0.4460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A8CB #ABCBA8

analogous

#B6A8CB #C8A8CB #CBA8BC

triadic

#C8A8CB #CBC8A8 #A8CBC8

tetradic

#C8A8CB #CBB6A8 #ABCBA8 #A8BCCB

square

#C8A8CB #CBB6A8 #ABCBA8 #A8BCCB

split-complementary

#C8A8CB #BCCBA8 #A8CBB6

monochromatic

#965D9C #B082B4 #C8A8CB #E0CEE2 #F3ECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#C8A8CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92

#C8A8CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A8CB

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A8CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A8CB	1.00	2.12	9.92	9.92
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5B0CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB3CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAABB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a8cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 168, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.060 323.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c2da',
    500: '#c8a8cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a8cb;
$custom-light: #d9c2da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a8cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.857,
    "s": 25.18,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77087,
    "c": 0.06047,
    "h": 323.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A8CB

secondary

#E2EAE1

accent

#A4424A

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF7FA

border

#D3D0D3

text

#141215

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A8CB

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

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