#C8AEF5#C8AEF5

#C8AEF5 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.102 H 300.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8AEF5
RGB	rgb(200, 174, 245)
HSL	hsl(262, 78%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(262, 29%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 29%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.54, 23.18, -31.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.54, 39.42, 306.01°)
OKLab	oklab(79.82% 0.0525 -0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(79.82% 0.102 300.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.4334, 49.1439, 92.9338)
Luminance	0.4914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8AEF5 #DBF5AE

analogous

#AEB8F5 #C8AEF5 #ECAEF5

triadic

#C8AEF5 #F5C8AE #AEF5C8

tetradic

#C8AEF5 #F5AEB8 #DBF5AE #AEF5EC

square

#C8AEF5 #F5AEB8 #DBF5AE #AEF5EC

split-complementary

#C8AEF5 #F5ECAE #B8F5AE

monochromatic

#7E41E8 #A378EE #C8AEF5 #EDE4FC #EDE4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#C8AEF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.83

#C8AEF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8AEF5

10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8AEF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8AEF5	1.00	1.94	10.83	10.83
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FBAF8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3BAF3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0B9C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8aef5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 174, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.102 300.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c6f8',
    500: '#c8aef5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8aef5;
$custom-light: #d9c6f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8aef5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.972,
    "s": 78.022,
    "l": 82.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79815,
    "c": 0.10223,
    "h": 300.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8AEF5

secondary

#E9F3D8

accent

#DA0B8E

background

#FDFCFF

surface

#FAF8FF

border

#D3D1D7

text

#151317

muted

#838285

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8AEF5

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

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