#C8A8CF#C8A8CF

#C8A8CF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.065 H 320.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A8CF
RGB	rgb(200, 168, 207)
HSL	hsl(289, 29%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(289, 19%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 18.8%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.75, 18.59, -15.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.75, 24.17, 320.27°)
OKLab	oklab(77.23% 0.0499 -0.0416)
OKLCH	oklch(77.23% 0.065 320.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.0830, 44.7904, 65.0791)
Luminance	0.4479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A8CF #AFCFA8

analogous

#B4A8CF #C8A8CF #CFA8C2

triadic

#C8A8CF #CFC8A8 #A8CFC8

tetradic

#C8A8CF #CFB4A8 #AFCFA8 #A8C2CF

square

#C8A8CF #CFB4A8 #AFCFA8 #A8C2CF

split-complementary

#C8A8CF #C2CFA8 #A8CFB4

monochromatic

#965AA3 #AF81B9 #C8A8CF #E1CFE5 #F3EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#C8A8CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#C8A8CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A8CF

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A8CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A8CF	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B0D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB4CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9ACB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a8cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 168, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.065 320.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c2dd',
    500: '#c8a8cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a8cf;
$custom-light: #d9c2dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a8cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.231,
    "s": 28.889,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77228,
    "c": 0.06494,
    "h": 320.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A8CF

secondary

#E2EBE0

accent

#A83E51

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF7FB

border

#D3D0D4

text

#141215

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A8CF

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

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