#C6B8D2#C6B8D2

#C6B8D2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.039 H 309.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6B8D2
RGB	rgb(198, 184, 210)
HSL	hsl(272, 22%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(272, 12%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 12.4%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.64, 9.77, -11.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.64, 14.92, 310.94°)
OKLab	oklab(80.23% 0.0249 -0.0302)
OKLCH	oklch(80.23% 0.039 309.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.0601, 50.9401, 68.0501)
Luminance	0.5094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6B8D2 #C4D2B8

analogous

#B9B8D2 #C6B8D2 #D2B8D1

triadic

#C6B8D2 #D2C6B8 #B8D2C6

tetradic

#C6B8D2 #D2B9B8 #C4D2B8 #B8D1D2

square

#C6B8D2 #D2B9B8 #C4D2B8 #B8D1D2

split-complementary

#C6B8D2 #D1D2B8 #B8D2B9

monochromatic

#8A6DA3 #A893BA #C6B8D2 #E4DDEA #F0ECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#C6B8D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.19

#C6B8D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6B8D2

11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6B8D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6B8D2	1.00	1.88	11.19	11.19
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4BCD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BDD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5BBC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6b8d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 184, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.039 309.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7cddf',
    500: '#c6b8d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6b8d2;
$custom-light: #d7cddf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6b8d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.308,
    "s": 22.414,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80234,
    "c": 0.03918,
    "h": 309.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6B8D2

secondary

#96A787

accent

#A1456F

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFAFC

border

#D4D3D5

text

#141315

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6B8D2

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

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