#C8ADE5#C8ADE5

#C8ADE5 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.083 H 306.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8ADE5
RGB	rgb(200, 173, 229)
HSL	hsl(269, 52%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(269, 24%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 24.5%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.71, 20.29, -24.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.71, 31.80, 309.64°)
OKLab	oklab(78.99% 0.0494 -0.0668)
OKLCH	oklch(78.99% 0.083 306.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.9032, 47.8239, 80.5575)
Luminance	0.4782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8ADE5 #CAE5AD

analogous

#ADAEE5 #C8ADE5 #E4ADE5

triadic

#C8ADE5 #E5C8AD #ADE5C8

tetradic

#C8ADE5 #E5ADAE #CAE5AD #ADE5E4

square

#C8ADE5 #E5ADAE #CAE5AD #ADE5E4

split-complementary

#C8ADE5 #E5E4AD #AEE5AD

monochromatic

#8A50C8 #A97FD6 #C8ADE5 #E7DBF4 #EFE8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#C8ADE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#C8ADE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8ADE5

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8ADE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8ADE5	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3B7E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B8E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B5C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8ade5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 173, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.083 306.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c5ed',
    500: '#c8ade5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8ade5;
$custom-light: #d9c5ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8ade5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.929,
    "s": 51.852,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78986,
    "c": 0.08308,
    "h": 306.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8ADE5

secondary

#E6EFDC

accent

#BF2675

background

#FDFCFE

surface

#FAF8FD

border

#D3D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#838284

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8ADE5

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

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