#C8AAF0#C8AAF0

#C8AAF0 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.102 H 303.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AAF0
RGB	rgb(200, 170, 240)
HSL	hsl(266, 70%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(266, 29%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 29.2%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.39, 24.28, -30.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.39, 39.33, 308.12°)
OKLab	oklab(78.87% 0.0569 -0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(78.87% 0.102 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.9192, 47.3202, 88.7143)
Luminance	0.4732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AAF0 #D2F0AA

analogous

#AAAFF0 #C8AAF0 #EBAAF0

triadic

#C8AAF0 #F0C8AA #AAF0C8

tetradic

#C8AAF0 #F0AAAF #D2F0AA #AAF0EB

square

#C8AAF0 #F0AAAF #D2F0AA #AAF0EB

split-complementary

#C8AAF0 #F0EBAA #AFF0AA

monochromatic

#8542DE #A676E7 #C8AAF0 #EADEF9 #EEE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#C8AAF0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.46

#C8AAF0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AAF0

10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AAF0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AAF0	1.00	2.01	10.46	10.46
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB6F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B7EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2B4C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8aaf0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 170, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.102 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c3f5',
    500: '#c8aaf0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8aaf0;
$custom-light: #d9c3f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8aaf0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.714,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78873,
    "c": 0.10228,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AAF0

secondary

#E7F2D9

accent

#D21480

background

#FDFCFE

surface

#FAF8FD

border

#D3D1D5

text

#151217

muted

#838185

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AAF0

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

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