#C8A8CC#C8A8CC

#C8A8CC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.062 H 322.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A8CC
RGB	rgb(200, 168, 204)
HSL	hsl(293, 26%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(293, 18%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 17.6%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.66, 18.01, -13.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.66, 22.78, 322.25°)
OKLab	oklab(77.12% 0.0489 -0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(77.12% 0.062 322.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.7197, 44.6451, 63.1659)
Luminance	0.4464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A8CC #ACCCA8

analogous

#B6A8CC #C8A8CC #CCA8BE

triadic

#C8A8CC #CCC8A8 #A8CCC8

tetradic

#C8A8CC #CCB6A8 #ACCCA8 #A8BECC

square

#C8A8CC #CCB6A8 #ACCCA8 #A8BECC

split-complementary

#C8A8CC #BECCA8 #A8CCB6

monochromatic

#965C9D #B081B5 #C8A8CC #E0CFE3 #F3ECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#C8A8CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.93

#C8A8CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A8CC

9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A8CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A8CC	1.00	2.12	9.93	9.93
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5B0CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB4CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9ABB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a8cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 168, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.062 322.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c2db',
    500: '#c8a8cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a8cc;
$custom-light: #d9c2db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a8cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.333,
    "s": 26.087,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77122,
    "c": 0.06157,
    "h": 322.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A8CC

secondary

#E2EAE1

accent

#A5414C

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF7FB

border

#D3D0D4

text

#141215

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A8CC

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

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