#C8AAFF#C8AAFF

#C8AAFF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.122 H 299.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AAFF
RGB	rgb(200, 170, 255)
HSL	hsl(261, 100%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(261, 33%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.6%, 33.3%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.98, 27.60, -38.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.98, 47.09, 305.89°)
OKLab	oklab(79.52% 0.0606 -0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(79.52% 0.122 299.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.2402, 48.2486, 100.9384)
Luminance	0.4825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AAFF #E1FFAA

analogous

#AAB6FF #C8AAFF #F2AAFF

triadic

#C8AAFF #FFC8AA #AAFFC8

tetradic

#C8AAFF #FFAAB6 #E1FFAA #AAFFF2

square

#C8AAFF #FFAAB6 #E1FFAA #AAFFF2

split-complementary

#C8AAFF #FFF2AA #B6FFAA

monochromatic

#7930FF #A06DFF #C8AAFF #EBE0FF #EBE0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#C8AAFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.65

#C8AAFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AAFF

10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AAFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AAFF	1.00	1.97	10.65	10.65
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96B8FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CB8FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEB8C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8aaff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 170, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.122 299.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac3ff',
    500: '#c8aaff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8aaff;
$custom-light: #dac3ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8aaff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.176,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 83.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79516,
    "c": 0.12174,
    "h": 299.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AAFF

secondary

#EBF7D4

accent

#E60095

background

#FDFCFF

surface

#FBF8FF

border

#D4D1D7

text

#151218

muted

#838186

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AAFF

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

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