#C8AED0#C8AED0
#C8AED0 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.055 H 318.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C8AED0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 174, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 27%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(286, 16%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.8%, 16.3%, 0%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.26, 15.50, -13.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.26, 20.71, 318.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.4% 0.0412 -0.0369) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.4% 0.055 318.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.3389, 47.1061, 66.1028) |
| Luminance | 0.4711 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 3.97
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 5.09
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 8.46
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 8.78
Pale Lilac
#E4CBFF
ΔE00 9.02
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C8AED0 #B6D0AE
analogous
#B7AED0 #C8AED0 #D0AEC7
triadic
#C8AED0 #D0C8AE #AED0C8
tetradic
#C8AED0 #D0B7AE #B6D0AE #AEC7D0
square
#C8AED0 #D0B7AE #B6D0AE #AEC7D0
split-complementary
#C8AED0 #C7D0AE #AED0B7
monochromatic
#9361A3 #AE87BA #C8AED0 #E2D5E6 #F2ECF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#C8AED0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.42
#C8AED0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C8AED0
10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C8AED0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C8AED0 | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.42 | 10.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAB5D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0B7CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8B1B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c8aed0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 174, 208); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.055 318.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8c6de',
500: '#c8aed0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c8aed0; $custom-light: #d8c6de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c8aed0",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 174,
"b": 208
},
"hsl": {
"h": 285.882,
"s": 26.562,
"l": 74.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78402,
"c": 0.05533,
"h": 318.2
},
"luminance": 0.47106
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C8AED0
secondary
#E3EAE1
accent
#A54058
background
#FDFCFD
surface
#FAF8FB
border
#D3D1D4
text
#141315
muted
#838283