#C8AACD#C8AACD
#C8AACD is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.059 H 321.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8AACD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 170, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 26%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(291, 17%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.4%, 17.1%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.18, 17.10, -13.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.18, 21.92, 321.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.54% 0.0462 -0.0368) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.54% 0.059 321.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.2121, 45.4374, 63.9236) |
| Luminance | 0.4544 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 2.61
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 6.01
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 7.59
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.96
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 9.45
Light Lilac
#EDC8FF
ΔE00 9.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8AACD #AFCDAA
analogous
#B6AACD #C8AACD #CDAAC0
triadic
#C8AACD #CDC8AA #AACDC8
tetradic
#C8AACD #CDB6AA #AFCDAA #AAC0CD
square
#C8AACD #CDB6AA #AFCDAA #AAC0CD
split-complementary
#C8AACD #C0CDAA #AACDB6
monochromatic
#965E9F #AF83B6 #C8AACD #E1D1E4 #F3ECF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.08
#C8AACD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.09
#C8AACD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8AACD
10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8AACD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8AACD | 1.00 | 2.08 | 10.09 | 10.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7B2CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADB5CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9ADB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8aacd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 170, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.059 321.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9c3dc',
500: '#c8aacd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8aacd; $custom-light: #d9c3dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8aacd",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 170,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 291.429,
"s": 25.926,
"l": 73.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77536,
"c": 0.05908,
"h": 321.5
},
"luminance": 0.45437
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8AACD
secondary
#E2EAE1
accent
#A4414F
background
#FDFCFD
surface
#FAF8FB
border
#D3D1D4
text
#141215
muted
#838183