#C8ACC8#C8ACC8

#C8ACC8 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.050 H 326.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8ACC8
RGB	rgb(200, 172, 200)
HSL	hsl(300, 20%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(300, 14%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.52, 15.06, -10.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.52, 18.34, 325.21°)
OKLab	oklab(77.75% 0.0415 -0.0279)
OKLCH	oklch(77.75% 0.05 326)
XYZ	xyz(48.9959, 45.9553, 60.9216)
Luminance	0.4596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8ACC8 #ACC8AC

analogous

#BAACC8 #C8ACC8 #C8ACBA

triadic

#C8ACC8 #C8C8AC #ACC8C8

tetradic

#C8ACC8 #C8BAAC #ACC8AC #ACBAC8

square

#C8ACC8 #C8BAAC #ACC8AC #ACBAC8

split-complementary

#C8ACC8 #BAC8AC #ACC8BA

monochromatic

#966396 #B087B0 #C8ACC8 #E0D1E0 #F3EDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#C8ACC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.19

#C8ACC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8ACC8

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8ACC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8ACC8	1.00	2.06	10.19	10.19
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB2C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B6C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAAEB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8acc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 172, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.050 326.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c4d8',
    500: '#c8acc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8acc8;
$custom-light: #d8c4d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8acc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 20.29,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77746,
    "c": 0.05001,
    "h": 326
  },
  "luminance": 0.45955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8ACC8

secondary

#E2E9E2

accent

#9F4747

background

#FDFCFD

surface

#FAF8FA

border

#D3D1D3

text

#141214

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8ACC8

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

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