#C8AAC6#C8AAC6

#C8AAC6 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.052 H 328.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AAC6
RGB	rgb(200, 170, 198)
HSL	hsl(304, 21%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(304, 15%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15%, 1%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.96, 15.78, -10.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.96, 18.79, 327.13°)
OKLab	oklab(77.3% 0.0438 -0.0272)
OKLCH	oklch(77.3% 0.052 328.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.3860, 45.1069, 59.5727)
Luminance	0.4511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AAC6 #AAC8AC

analogous

#BBAAC8 #C8AAC6 #C8AAB7

triadic

#C8AAC6 #C6C8AA #AAC6C8

tetradic

#C8AAC6 #C8BBAA #AAC8AC #AAB7C8

square

#C8AAC6 #C8BBAA #AAC8AC #AAB7C8

split-complementary

#C8AAC6 #B7C8AA #AAC8BB

monochromatic

#966193 #B085AD #C8AAC6 #E0CFDF #F3ECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#C8AAC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.02

#C8AAC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AAC6

10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AAC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AAC6	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)

#A9B1C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB4C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAACB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8aac6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 170, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.052 328.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c3d7',
    500: '#c8aac6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8aac6;
$custom-light: #d9c3d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8aac6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304,
    "s": 21.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77296,
    "c": 0.05155,
    "h": 328.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AAC6

secondary

#E2E9E2

accent

#A04C46

background

#FDFCFD

surface

#FAF8FA

border

#D3D1D3

text

#141214

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AAC6

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

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