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#c8a9dc color: Perfume

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276°
100%

OKLCH

77.9%
0.079
312°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Neutral
  • violet-300
  • Black 14%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.07:1 · Below AALc -45
Black text10.16:1 · AALc 64

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About #c8a9dc

#c8a9dc is a dusty light purple color. In OKLCH it has 77.9% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 312°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.16:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Perfume (#c2a9db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #c8a9dc mixed with white

  1. c8a9dc
  2. cdb1e0
  3. d3bae3
  4. d8c3e7
  5. decbea
  6. e3d4ee
  7. e9dcf1
  8. eee5f5
  9. f4eef8
  10. f9f6fc

Darker: #c8a9dc mixed with black

  1. c8a9dc
  2. ae92bf
  3. 947ca3
  4. 7b6788
  5. 63536e
  6. 4c3f54
  7. 362c3c
  8. 211b26
  9. 0f0a11
  10. 020102

Calmer: #c8a9dc with less saturation

  1. c8a9dc
  2. c6abd8
  3. c5acd5
  4. c3add1
  5. c1afcd
  6. c0b0ca
  7. beb2c6
  8. bcb3c2
  9. bab4be
  10. b9b6bb