#C8A8D5#C8A8D5

#C8A8D5 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.072 H 316.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A8D5
RGB	rgb(200, 168, 213)
HSL	hsl(283, 35%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(283, 21%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 21.1%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.95, 19.76, -18.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.95, 27.03, 316.99°)
OKLab	oklab(77.44% 0.0518 -0.0498)
OKLCH	oklch(77.44% 0.072 316.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.8305, 45.0894, 69.0159)
Luminance	0.4509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A8D5 #B5D5A8

analogous

#B2A8D5 #C8A8D5 #D5A8CC

triadic

#C8A8D5 #D5C8A8 #A8D5C8

tetradic

#C8A8D5 #D5B2A8 #B5D5A8 #A8CCD5

square

#C8A8D5 #D5B2A8 #B5D5A8 #A8CCD5

split-complementary

#C8A8D5 #CCD5A8 #A8D5B2

monochromatic

#9455AD #AE7FC1 #C8A8D5 #E2D1E9 #F2EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#C8A8D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.02

#C8A8D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A8D5

10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A8D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A8D5	1.00	2.10	10.02	10.02
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3B1D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B4D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8ADB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a8d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 168, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.072 316.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c2e2',
    500: '#c8a8d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a8d5;
$custom-light: #d9c2e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a8d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.667,
    "s": 34.884,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77445,
    "c": 0.07192,
    "h": 316.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A8D5

secondary

#E3ECDF

accent

#AE385A

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF7FB

border

#D3D0D4

text

#141215

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A8D5

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

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