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#C8A2C8 Lilac

#C8A2C8 is Lilac.

#C8A2C8

Lilac

What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #C8A2C8?

HEX
#C8A2C8
RGB
rgb(200, 162, 200)
HSL
hsl(300, 26%, 71%)
OKLCH
oklch(75.9% 0.068 326)
CMYK
0, 19, 0, 22

#C8A2C8 has a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 against white and 9.46:1 against black, so black is the better background for text in this color and dark text reads best on it.

Contrast checker

Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.2. White and near-black text on this color.

WCAG contrast ratio for each text and background color combination
Text ↓ / Bg → #C8A2C8
#C8A2C8
Same color
White
2.2Fail
Near-black
7.9AAA

AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only

Text that works on each color

  • Near-black on #C8A2C8 · 7.9:1

Tints and shades of #C8A2C8

Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.

  1. #FFEFFF
  2. #EEC6EE
  3. #C8A2C8
  4. #AF8AAF
  5. #916E92
  6. #745275
  7. #593859
  8. #3E1F3F
  9. #250826

Colors that go with #C8A2C8

Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.

Color blindness check

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.

Typical
Deuteranopia

No green cones — the most common form. No two swatches become hard to tell apart here.

Export

Copy-paste code, or download the swatches.

:root {
  --lilac-1: #C8A2C8; /* Lilac */
}

Palettes, gradients and meshes with #C8A2C8

Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.

Palettes (16)

Mesh gradients (3)