#C8AAF2#C8AAF2

#C8AAF2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.105 H 303.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AAF2
RGB	rgb(200, 170, 242)
HSL	hsl(265, 73%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(265, 30%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 29.8%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.47, 24.71, -31.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.47, 40.36, 307.75°)
OKLab	oklab(78.96% 0.0574 -0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(78.96% 0.105 303.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.2179, 47.4397, 90.2876)
Luminance	0.4744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AAF2 #D4F2AA

analogous

#AAB0F2 #C8AAF2 #ECAAF2

triadic

#C8AAF2 #F2C8AA #AAF2C8

tetradic

#C8AAF2 #F2AAB0 #D4F2AA #AAF2EC

square

#C8AAF2 #F2AAB0 #D4F2AA #AAF2EC

split-complementary

#C8AAF2 #F2ECAA #B0F2AA

monochromatic

#8340E2 #A675EA #C8AAF2 #EADFFA #EEE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#C8AAF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.49

#C8AAF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AAF2

10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AAF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AAF2	1.00	2.00	10.49	10.49
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BB6F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B7F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1B5C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8aaf2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 170, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.105 303.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c3f6',
    500: '#c8aaf2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8aaf2;
$custom-light: #d9c3f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8aaf2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78956,
    "c": 0.10486,
    "h": 303.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AAF2

secondary

#E8F3D8

accent

#D61083

background

#FDFCFF

surface

#FAF8FE

border

#D3D1D6

text

#151217

muted

#838185

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AAF2

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →