#C8AEE1#C8AEE1

#C8AEE1 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.076 H 307.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AEE1
RGB	rgb(200, 174, 225)
HSL	hsl(271, 46%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(271, 23%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 22.7%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.82, 18.90, -22.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.82, 29.12, 310.48°)
OKLab	oklab(79.02% 0.0468 -0.0602)
OKLCH	oklch(79.02% 0.076 307.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.5436, 47.9880, 77.7141)
Luminance	0.4799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AEE1 #C7E1AE

analogous

#AEAEE1 #C8AEE1 #E1AEE0

triadic

#C8AEE1 #E1C8AE #AEE1C8

tetradic

#C8AEE1 #E1AEAE #C7E1AE #AEE0E1

square

#C8AEE1 #E1AEAE #C7E1AE #AEE0E1

split-complementary

#C8AEE1 #E0E1AE #AEE1AE

monochromatic

#8B55C0 #AA81D0 #C8AEE1 #E6DBF2 #F0E9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#C8AEE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60

#C8AEE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AEE1

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AEE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AEE1	1.00	1.98	10.60	10.60
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B7E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB8DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B5C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8aee1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 174, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.076 307.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c6ea',
    500: '#c8aee1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8aee1;
$custom-light: #d9c6ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8aee1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.588,
    "s": 45.946,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7902,
    "c": 0.07627,
    "h": 307.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AEE1

secondary

#E5EEDD

accent

#B92C71

background

#FDFCFE

surface

#FAF8FD

border

#D3D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#838284

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AEE1

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →