#C8ABC5#C8ABC5

#C8ABC5 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.049 H 329.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8ABC5
RGB	rgb(200, 171, 197)
HSL	hsl(306, 21%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(306, 15%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 1.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.18, 15.05, -9.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.18, 17.70, 328.22°)
OKLab	oklab(77.45% 0.0419 -0.0248)
OKLCH	oklch(77.45% 0.049 329.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.4592, 45.4373, 59.0300)
Luminance	0.4544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8ABC5 #ABC8AE

analogous

#BCABC8 #C8ABC5 #C8ABB6

triadic

#C8ABC5 #C5C8AB #ABC5C8

tetradic

#C8ABC5 #C8BCAB #ABC8AE #ABB6C8

square

#C8ABC5 #C8BCAB #ABC8AE #ABB6C8

split-complementary

#C8ABC5 #B6C8AB #ABC8BC

monochromatic

#966291 #B086AB #C8ABC5 #E0D0DF #F3EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#C8ABC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09

#C8ABC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8ABC5

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8ABC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8ABC5	1.00	2.08	10.09	10.09
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB1C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B5C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBADB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8abc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 171, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.049 329.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c4d6',
    500: '#c8abc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8abc5;
$custom-light: #d8c4d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8abc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.207,
    "s": 20.863,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77454,
    "c": 0.04873,
    "h": 329.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8ABC5

secondary

#E2E9E3

accent

#9F4F46

background

#FDFCFD

surface

#FAF8FA

border

#D3D1D3

text

#141214

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8ABC5

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

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