#C8AADA#C8AADA

#C8AADA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.074 H 312.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AADA
RGB	rgb(200, 170, 218)
HSL	hsl(278, 39%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(278, 22%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 22%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.60, 19.67, -20.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.60, 28.18, 314.26°)
OKLab	oklab(78.01% 0.0505 -0.0547)
OKLCH	oklch(78.01% 0.074 312.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.8469, 46.0913, 72.5339)
Luminance	0.4609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AADA #BCDAAA

analogous

#B0AADA #C8AADA #DAAAD4

triadic

#C8AADA #DAC8AA #AADAC8

tetradic

#C8AADA #DAB0AA #BCDAAA #AAD4DA

square

#C8AADA #DAB0AA #BCDAAA #AAD4DA

split-complementary

#C8AADA #D4DAAA #AADAB0

monochromatic

#9155B5 #AC7FC7 #C8AADA #E4D5ED #F1EAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#C8AADA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#C8AADA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AADA

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AADA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AADA	1.00	2.06	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3B3DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B6D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B0BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8aada;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 170, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.074 312.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c3e5',
    500: '#c8aada',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8aada;
$custom-light: #d9c3e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8aada",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 39.344,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78005,
    "c": 0.07442,
    "h": 312.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AADA

secondary

#E4EDDE

accent

#B23363

background

#FDFCFE

surface

#FAF8FC

border

#D3D1D5

text

#141215

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AADA

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

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