#C8ABC6#C8ABC6

#C8ABC6 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.050 H 328.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8ABC6
RGB	rgb(200, 171, 198)
HSL	hsl(304, 21%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(304, 15%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 1%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.21, 15.23, -9.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.21, 18.13, 327.17°)
OKLab	oklab(77.49% 0.0423 -0.0262)
OKLCH	oklch(77.49% 0.05 328.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.5741, 45.4832, 59.6354)
Luminance	0.4548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8ABC6 #ABC8AD

analogous

#BBABC8 #C8ABC6 #C8ABB7

triadic

#C8ABC6 #C6C8AB #ABC6C8

tetradic

#C8ABC6 #C8BBAB #ABC8AD #ABB7C8

square

#C8ABC6 #C8BBAB #ABC8AD #ABB7C8

split-complementary

#C8ABC6 #B7C8AB #ABC8BB

monochromatic

#966293 #B086AD #C8ABC6 #E0D0DF #F3EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#C8ABC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#C8ABC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8ABC6

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8ABC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8ABC6	1.00	2.08	10.10	10.10
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB1C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B5C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAADB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8abc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 171, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.050 328.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c4d7',
    500: '#c8abc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8abc6;
$custom-light: #d8c4d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8abc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.138,
    "s": 20.863,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77487,
    "c": 0.04974,
    "h": 328.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8ABC6

secondary

#E2E9E2

accent

#9F4C46

background

#FDFCFD

surface

#FAF8FA

border

#D3D1D3

text

#141214

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8ABC6

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

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