#C8AAC4#C8AAC4

#C8AAC4 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.050 H 330.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AAC4
RGB	rgb(200, 170, 196)
HSL	hsl(308, 21%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(308, 15%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15%, 2%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.90, 15.41, -9.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.90, 17.94, 329.19°)
OKLab	oklab(77.23% 0.0431 -0.0244)
OKLCH	oklch(77.23% 0.05 330.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.1568, 45.0152, 58.3658)
Luminance	0.4501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AAC4 #AAC8AE

analogous

#BDAAC8 #C8AAC4 #C8AAB5

triadic

#C8AAC4 #C4C8AA #AAC4C8

tetradic

#C8AAC4 #C8BDAA #AAC8AE #AAB5C8

square

#C8AAC4 #C8BDAA #AAC8AE #AAB5C8

split-complementary

#C8AAC4 #B5C8AA #AAC8BD

monochromatic

#96618F #B085AA #C8AAC4 #E0CFDE #F3ECF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#C8AAC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.00

#C8AAC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AAC4

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AAC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AAC4	1.00	2.10	10.00	10.00
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B1C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B4C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBACB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8aac4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 170, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.050 330.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c3d5',
    500: '#c8aac4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8aac4;
$custom-light: #d9c3d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8aac4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308,
    "s": 21.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7723,
    "c": 0.04955,
    "h": 330.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AAC4

secondary

#E2E9E3

accent

#A05246

background

#FDFCFD

surface

#FAF8FA

border

#D3D1D3

text

#141214

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AAC4

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

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