#C8AAF9#C8AAF9
#C8AAF9 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.114 H 301.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8AAF9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 170, 249) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 87%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(263, 32%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.7%, 31.7%, 0%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.74, 26.26, -35.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.74, 43.98, 306.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.25% 0.0592 -0.0974) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.25% 0.114 301.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.2894, 47.8683, 95.9309) |
| Luminance | 0.4787 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 1.45
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 3.00
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 3.17
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 3.34
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 3.41
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 4.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8AAF9 #DBF9AA
analogous
#AAB4F9 #C8AAF9 #F0AAF9
triadic
#C8AAF9 #F9C8AA #AAF9C8
tetradic
#C8AAF9 #F9AAB4 #DBF9AA #AAF9F0
square
#C8AAF9 #F9AAB4 #DBF9AA #AAF9F0
split-complementary
#C8AAF9 #F9F0AA #B4F9AA
monochromatic
#7E38F1 #A371F5 #C8AAF9 #EDE2FD #EDE2FD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#C8AAF9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.57
#C8AAF9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8AAF9
10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8AAF9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8AAF9 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.57 | 10.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99B7FC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EB8F7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0B6C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8aaf9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 170, 249); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.114 301.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9c3fb',
500: '#c8aaf9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8aaf9; $custom-light: #d9c3fb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8aaf9",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 170,
"b": 249
},
"hsl": {
"h": 262.785,
"s": 86.813,
"l": 82.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79254,
"c": 0.11394,
"h": 301.3
},
"luminance": 0.47868
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8AAF9
secondary
#E9F5D6
accent
#E3028E
background
#FDFCFF
surface
#FBF8FF
border
#D4D1D7
text
#151217
muted
#838185