#C8AEF4#C8AEF4

#C8AEF4 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.101 H 301.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AEF4
RGB	rgb(200, 174, 244)
HSL	hsl(262, 76%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(262, 29%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 28.7%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.50, 22.96, -31.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.50, 38.90, 306.17°)
OKLab	oklab(79.77% 0.0523 -0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(79.77% 0.101 301.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.2812, 49.0830, 92.1320)
Luminance	0.4908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AEF4 #DAF4AE

analogous

#AEB7F4 #C8AEF4 #EBAEF4

triadic

#C8AEF4 #F4C8AE #AEF4C8

tetradic

#C8AEF4 #F4AEB7 #DAF4AE #AEF4EB

square

#C8AEF4 #F4AEB7 #DAF4AE #AEF4EB

split-complementary

#C8AEF4 #F4EBAE #B7F4AE

monochromatic

#7F42E5 #A378ED #C8AEF4 #EDE4FB #EDE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#C8AEF4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.82

#C8AEF4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AEF4

10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AEF4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AEF4	1.00	1.94	10.82	10.82
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FBAF7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4BAF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1B8C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8aef4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 174, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.101 301.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c6f8',
    500: '#c8aef4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8aef4;
$custom-light: #d9c6f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8aef4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.286,
    "s": 76.087,
    "l": 81.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79774,
    "c": 0.10092,
    "h": 301.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AEF4

secondary

#E9F3D8

accent

#D80D8D

background

#FDFCFF

surface

#FAF8FF

border

#D3D1D7

text

#151317

muted

#838285

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AEF4

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

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