#C8AAEF#C8AAEF

#C8AAEF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.101 H 304.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AAEF
RGB	rgb(200, 170, 239)
HSL	hsl(266, 68%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(266, 29%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.3%, 28.9%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.36, 24.06, -30.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.36, 38.82, 308.31°)
OKLab	oklab(78.83% 0.0566 -0.0836)
OKLCH	oklch(78.83% 0.101 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.7710, 47.2609, 87.9341)
Luminance	0.4726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AAEF #D1EFAA

analogous

#AAAEEF #C8AAEF #EBAAEF

triadic

#C8AAEF #EFC8AA #AAEFC8

tetradic

#C8AAEF #EFAAAE #D1EFAA #AAEFEB

square

#C8AAEF #EFAAAE #D1EFAA #AAEFEB

split-complementary

#C8AAEF #EFEBAA #AEEFAA

monochromatic

#8543DC #A776E5 #C8AAEF #E9DEF9 #EEE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#C8AAEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.45

#C8AAEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AAEF

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AAEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AAEF	1.00	2.01	10.45	10.45
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB6F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B7ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2B4C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8aaef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 170, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.101 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c3f4',
    500: '#c8aaef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8aaef;
$custom-light: #d9c3f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8aaef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.087,
    "s": 68.317,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78832,
    "c": 0.10099,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AAEF

secondary

#E7F2D9

accent

#D0157F

background

#FDFCFE

surface

#FAF8FD

border

#D3D1D5

text

#151217

muted

#838185

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AAEF

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

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