#C8A9F2#C8A9F2

#C8A9F2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.107 H 303.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A9F2
RGB	rgb(200, 169, 242)
HSL	hsl(265, 74%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(265, 30%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 30.2%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.23, 25.26, -32.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.23, 40.99, 308.05°)
OKLab	oklab(78.77% 0.0588 -0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(78.77% 0.107 303.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.0312, 47.0662, 90.2254)
Luminance	0.4707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A9F2 #D3F2A9

analogous

#A9AEF2 #C8A9F2 #ECA9F2

triadic

#C8A9F2 #F2C8A9 #A9F2C8

tetradic

#C8A9F2 #F2A9AE #D3F2A9 #A9F2EC

square

#C8A9F2 #F2A9AE #D3F2A9 #A9F2EC

split-complementary

#C8A9F2 #F2ECA9 #AEF2A9

monochromatic

#843FE2 #A674EA #C8A9F2 #EADEFA #EEE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#C8A9F2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#C8A9F2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A9F2

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A9F2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A9F2	1.00	2.02	10.41	10.41
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AB6F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B7F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1B4C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a9f2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 169, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.107 303.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c2f6',
    500: '#c8a9f2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a9f2;
$custom-light: #d9c2f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a9f2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.479,
    "s": 73.737,
    "l": 80.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78774,
    "c": 0.10651,
    "h": 303.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A9F2

secondary

#E7F3D8

accent

#D61082

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF7FE

border

#D3D0D6

text

#151217

muted

#838185

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A9F2

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

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