#C8AAEA#C8AAEA

#C8AAEA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.095 H 305.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AAEA
RGB	rgb(200, 170, 234)
HSL	hsl(268, 60%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(268, 27%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 27.4%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.17, 22.99, -28.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.17, 36.25, 309.35°)
OKLab	oklab(78.63% 0.0552 -0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(78.63% 0.095 305.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.0426, 46.9696, 84.0976)
Luminance	0.4697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AAEA #CCEAAA

analogous

#AAACEA #C8AAEA #E8AAEA

triadic

#C8AAEA #EAC8AA #AAEAC8

tetradic

#C8AAEA #EAAAAC #CCEAAA #AAEAE8

square

#C8AAEA #EAAAAC #CCEAAA #AAEAE8

split-complementary

#C8AAEA #EAE8AA #ACEAAA

monochromatic

#8848D2 #A879DE #C8AAEA #E8DBF6 #EFE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#C8AAEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39

#C8AAEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AAEA

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AAEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AAEA	1.00	2.02	10.39	10.39
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB5ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B7E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3B3C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8aaea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 170, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.095 305.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c3f1',
    500: '#c8aaea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8aaea;
$custom-light: #d9c3f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8aaea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.125,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78627,
    "c": 0.09456,
    "h": 305.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AAEA

secondary

#E6F0DB

accent

#C81D78

background

#FDFCFE

surface

#FAF8FD

border

#D3D1D5

text

#141216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AAEA

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

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