#C8AAF7#C8AAF7
#C8AAF7 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.111 H 301.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8AAF7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 170, 247) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 83%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(263, 31%, 97%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19%, 31.2%, 0%, 3.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.66, 25.81, -34.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.66, 42.95, 306.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.17% 0.0587 -0.0946) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.17% 0.111 301.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.9791, 47.7442, 94.2968) |
| Luminance | 0.4774 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 1.30
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 3.06
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 3.15
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 3.23
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 3.58
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 4.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8AAF7 #D9F7AA
analogous
#AAB3F7 #C8AAF7 #EFAAF7
triadic
#C8AAF7 #F7C8AA #AAF7C8
tetradic
#C8AAF7 #F7AAB3 #D9F7AA #AAF7EF
square
#C8AAF7 #F7AAB3 #D9F7AA #AAF7EF
split-complementary
#C8AAF7 #F7EFAA #B3F7AA
monochromatic
#803AEC #A472F2 #C8AAF7 #ECE2FC #EDE3FC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#C8AAF7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.55
#C8AAF7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8AAF7
10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8AAF7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8AAF7 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.55 | 10.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99B7FA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FB7F5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0B6C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8aaf7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 170, 247); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.111 301.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9c3fa',
500: '#c8aaf7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8aaf7; $custom-light: #d9c3fa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8aaf7",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 170,
"b": 247
},
"hsl": {
"h": 263.377,
"s": 82.796,
"l": 81.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79168,
"c": 0.11134,
"h": 301.8
},
"luminance": 0.47744
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8AAF7
secondary
#E9F4D7
accent
#DF068B
background
#FDFCFF
surface
#FBF8FF
border
#D4D1D7
text
#151217
muted
#838185