#C8AECE#C8AECE

#C8AECE is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.053 H 319.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AECE
RGB	rgb(200, 174, 206)
HSL	hsl(289, 25%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(289, 16%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 15.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.20, 15.11, -12.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.20, 19.76, 319.88°)
OKLab	oklab(78.33% 0.0406 -0.0341)
OKLCH	oklch(78.33% 0.053 319.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.0944, 47.0083, 64.8151)
Luminance	0.4701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AECE #B4CEAE

analogous

#B8AECE #C8AECE #CEAEC4

triadic

#C8AECE #CEC8AE #AECEC8

tetradic

#C8AECE #CEB8AE #B4CEAE #AEC4CE

square

#C8AECE #CEB8AE #B4CEAE #AEC4CE

split-complementary

#C8AECE #C4CEAE #AECEB8

monochromatic

#9462A0 #AE88B7 #C8AECE #E2D4E5 #F2ECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#C8AECE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#C8AECE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AECE

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AECE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AECE	1.00	2.02	10.40	10.40
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB5CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B7CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B1B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8aece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 174, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.053 319.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c6dd',
    500: '#c8aece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8aece;
$custom-light: #d8c6dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8aece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.75,
    "s": 24.615,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78333,
    "c": 0.05302,
    "h": 319.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AECE

secondary

#E3EAE1

accent

#A34255

background

#FDFCFD

surface

#FAF8FB

border

#D3D1D4

text

#141315

muted

#838283

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AECE

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

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