#C8ABE7#C8ABE7

#C8ABE7 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.089 H 306.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8ABE7
RGB	rgb(200, 171, 231)
HSL	hsl(269, 56%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(269, 26%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 26%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.30, 21.80, -26.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.30, 34.09, 309.76°)
OKLab	oklab(78.69% 0.0529 -0.0716)
OKLCH	oklch(78.69% 0.089 306.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.8034, 47.1750, 81.9097)
Luminance	0.4718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8ABE7 #CAE7AB

analogous

#ABACE7 #C8ABE7 #E6ABE7

triadic

#C8ABE7 #E7C8AB #ABE7C8

tetradic

#C8ABE7 #E7ABAC #CAE7AB #ABE7E6

square

#C8ABE7 #E7ABAC #CAE7AB #ABE7E6

split-complementary

#C8ABE7 #E7E6AB #ACE7AB

monochromatic

#8A4CCC #A97BD9 #C8ABE7 #E7DBF5 #EFE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#C8ABE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#C8ABE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8ABE7

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8ABE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8ABE7	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0B6EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B7E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B3C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8abe7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 171, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.089 306.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c4ee',
    500: '#c8abe7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8abe7;
$custom-light: #d9c4ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8abe7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78692,
    "c": 0.08902,
    "h": 306.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8ABE7

secondary

#E6EFDC

accent

#C32275

background

#FDFCFE

surface

#FAF8FD

border

#D3D1D5

text

#141216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8ABE7

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

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