#C8AEDC#C8AEDC

#C8AEDC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.070 H 310.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AEDC
RGB	rgb(200, 174, 220)
HSL	hsl(274, 40%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(274, 21%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 20.9%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.65, 17.88, -19.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.65, 26.60, 312.24°)
OKLab	oklab(78.83% 0.0452 -0.0534)
OKLCH	oklch(78.83% 0.07 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.8715, 47.7192, 74.1743)
Luminance	0.4772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AEDC #C2DCAE

analogous

#B1AEDC #C8AEDC #DCAED9

triadic

#C8AEDC #DCC8AE #AEDCC8

tetradic

#C8AEDC #DCB1AE #C2DCAE #AED9DC

square

#C8AEDC #DCB1AE #C2DCAE #AED9DC

split-complementary

#C8AEDC #D9DCAE #AEDCB1

monochromatic

#8E59B7 #AB83CA #C8AEDC #E5D9EE #F0EAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#C8AEDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.54

#C8AEDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AEDC

10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AEDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AEDC	1.00	1.99	10.54	10.54
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B6DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB8DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B4BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8aedc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 174, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.070 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c6e7',
    500: '#c8aedc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8aedc;
$custom-light: #d9c6e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8aedc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.913,
    "s": 39.655,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78832,
    "c": 0.06993,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AEDC

secondary

#E5EDDE

accent

#B3336A

background

#FDFCFE

surface

#FAF8FC

border

#D3D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#838284

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AEDC

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

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