#C8AAD2#C8AAD2

#C8AAD2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.065 H 317.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AAD2
RGB	rgb(200, 170, 210)
HSL	hsl(285, 31%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(285, 19%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 19%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.34, 18.07, -16.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.34, 24.28, 318.12°)
OKLab	oklab(77.71% 0.0479 -0.0437)
OKLCH	oklch(77.71% 0.065 317.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.8253, 45.6826, 67.1531)
Luminance	0.4568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AAD2 #B4D2AA

analogous

#B4AAD2 #C8AAD2 #D2AAC8

triadic

#C8AAD2 #D2C8AA #AAD2C8

tetradic

#C8AAD2 #D2B4AA #B4D2AA #AAC8D2

square

#C8AAD2 #D2B4AA #B4D2AA #AAC8D2

split-complementary

#C8AAD2 #C8D2AA #AAD2B4

monochromatic

#945AA8 #AE82BD #C8AAD2 #E2D2E7 #F2EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#C8AAD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14

#C8AAD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AAD2

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AAD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AAD2	1.00	2.07	10.14	10.14
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B2D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB5D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8AEB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8aad2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 170, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.065 317.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c3df',
    500: '#c8aad2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8aad2;
$custom-light: #d9c3df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8aad2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 30.769,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77713,
    "c": 0.06481,
    "h": 317.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AAD2

secondary

#E3EBE0

accent

#A93C57

background

#FDFCFD

surface

#FAF8FB

border

#D3D1D4

text

#141215

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AAD2

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

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