#C8AAC5#C8AAC5

#C8AAC5 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.051 H 329.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AAC5
RGB	rgb(200, 170, 197)
HSL	hsl(306, 21%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(306, 15%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15%, 1.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.93, 15.59, -9.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.93, 18.36, 328.14°)
OKLab	oklab(77.26% 0.0435 -0.0258)
OKLCH	oklch(77.26% 0.051 329.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.2710, 45.0609, 58.9673)
Luminance	0.4506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AAC5 #AAC8AD

analogous

#BCAAC8 #C8AAC5 #C8AAB6

triadic

#C8AAC5 #C5C8AA #AAC5C8

tetradic

#C8AAC5 #C8BCAA #AAC8AD #AAB6C8

square

#C8AAC5 #C8BCAA #AAC8AD #AAB6C8

split-complementary

#C8AAC5 #B6C8AA #AAC8BC

monochromatic

#966191 #B085AC #C8AAC5 #E0CFDE #F3ECF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#C8AAC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.01

#C8AAC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AAC5

10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AAC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AAC5	1.00	2.10	10.01	10.01
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B1C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB4C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBACB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8aac5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 170, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.051 329.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c3d6',
    500: '#c8aac5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8aac5;
$custom-light: #d9c3d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8aac5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306,
    "s": 21.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77263,
    "c": 0.05054,
    "h": 329.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AAC5

secondary

#E2E9E2

accent

#A04F46

background

#FDFCFD

surface

#FAF8FA

border

#D3D1D3

text

#141214

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AAC5

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

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