#C8A8D2#C8A8D2

#C8A8D2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.068 H 318.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A8D2
RGB	rgb(200, 168, 210)
HSL	hsl(286, 32%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(286, 20%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 20%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.85, 19.17, -16.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.85, 25.59, 318.53°)
OKLab	oklab(77.34% 0.0509 -0.0457)
OKLCH	oklch(77.34% 0.068 318.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.4532, 44.9385, 67.0291)
Luminance	0.4494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A8D2 #B2D2A8

analogous

#B3A8D2 #C8A8D2 #D2A8C7

triadic

#C8A8D2 #D2C8A8 #A8D2C8

tetradic

#C8A8D2 #D2B3A8 #B2D2A8 #A8C7D2

square

#C8A8D2 #D2B3A8 #B2D2A8 #A8C7D2

split-complementary

#C8A8D2 #C7D2A8 #A8D2B3

monochromatic

#9557A8 #AF80BD #C8A8D2 #E2D0E7 #F2EBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#C8A8D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#C8A8D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A8D2

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A8D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A8D2	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3B1D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB4D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8ACB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a8d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 168, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.068 318.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c2df',
    500: '#c8a8d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a8d2;
$custom-light: #d9c2df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a8d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.714,
    "s": 31.818,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77336,
    "c": 0.06839,
    "h": 318.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A8D2

secondary

#E3EBE0

accent

#AB3B56

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF7FB

border

#D3D0D4

text

#141215

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A8D2

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

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