#C2B8EA#C2B8EA

#C2B8EA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.071 H 293.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B8EA
RGB	rgb(194, 184, 234)
HSL	hsl(252, 54%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(252, 21%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 21.4%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.10, 13.45, -23.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.10, 27.17, 299.67°)
OKLab	oklab(80.76% 0.0286 -0.0645)
OKLCH	oklch(80.76% 0.071 293.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.2367, 51.6904, 84.9458)
Luminance	0.5169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B8EA #E0EAB8

analogous

#B8C7EA #C2B8EA #DBB8EA

triadic

#C2B8EA #EAC2B8 #B8EAC2

tetradic

#C2B8EA #EAB8C7 #E0EAB8 #B8EADB

square

#C2B8EA #EAB8C7 #E0EAB8 #B8EADB

split-complementary

#C2B8EA #EADBB8 #C7EAB8

monochromatic

#715ACE #9989DC #C2B8EA #EBE7F8 #EBE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#C2B8EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34

#C2B8EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B8EA

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B8EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B8EA	1.00	1.85	11.34	11.34
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADBFEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBEE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAC0C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b8ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 184, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.071 293.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cdf0',
    500: '#c2b8ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b8ea;
$custom-light: #d5cdf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b8ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 54.348,
    "l": 81.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80764,
    "c": 0.07052,
    "h": 293.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B8EA

secondary

#B8C680

accent

#C224A2

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFAFE

border

#D4D3D6

text

#141316

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B8EA

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

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