#C8ACED#C8ACED

#C8ACED is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.095 H 304.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8ACED
RGB	rgb(200, 172, 237)
HSL	hsl(266, 64%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(266, 27%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.6%, 27.4%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.76, 22.53, -28.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.76, 36.53, 308.08°)
OKLab	oklab(79.12% 0.0532 -0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(79.12% 0.095 304)
XYZ	xyz(53.8550, 47.8990, 86.5126)
Luminance	0.4790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8ACED #D1EDAC

analogous

#ACB1ED #C8ACED #E8ACED

triadic

#C8ACED #EDC8AC #ACEDC8

tetradic

#C8ACED #EDACB1 #D1EDAC #ACEDE8

square

#C8ACED #EDACB1 #D1EDAC #ACEDE8

split-complementary

#C8ACED #EDE8AC #B1EDAC

monochromatic

#8547D7 #A77AE2 #C8ACED #E9DEF8 #EEE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#C8ACED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.58

#C8ACED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8ACED

10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8ACED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8ACED	1.00	1.98	10.58	10.58
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FB7F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B8EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2B5C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8aced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 172, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.095 304.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c4f3',
    500: '#c8aced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8aced;
$custom-light: #d9c4f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8aced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.846,
    "s": 64.356,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79118,
    "c": 0.09508,
    "h": 304
  },
  "luminance": 0.47899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8ACED

secondary

#E7F1DA

accent

#CC197F

background

#FDFCFE

surface

#FAF8FD

border

#D3D1D5

text

#141217

muted

#838185

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8ACED

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

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