#C6BAD8#C6BAD8

#C6BAD8 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.044 H 303.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6BAD8
RGB	rgb(198, 186, 216)
HSL	hsl(264, 28%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(264, 14%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 13.9%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.33, 9.88, -13.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.33, 16.72, 306.22°)
OKLab	oklab(80.83% 0.0241 -0.0363)
OKLCH	oklch(80.83% 0.044 303.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.2400, 52.0815, 72.2004)
Luminance	0.5208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6BAD8 #CCD8BA

analogous

#BABDD8 #C6BAD8 #D5BAD8

triadic

#C6BAD8 #D8C6BA #BAD8C6

tetradic

#C6BAD8 #D8BABD #CCD8BA #BAD8D5

square

#C6BAD8 #D8BABD #CCD8BA #BAD8D5

split-complementary

#C6BAD8 #D8D5BA #BDD8BA

monochromatic

#856CAC #A693C2 #C6BAD8 #E6E1EE #EFEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#C6BAD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.42

#C6BAD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6BAD8

11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6BAD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6BAD8	1.00	1.84	11.42	11.42
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5BFD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BFD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3BEC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6bad8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 186, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.044 303.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7cee4',
    500: '#c6bad8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6bad8;
$custom-light: #d7cee4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6bad8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 27.778,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80829,
    "c": 0.04362,
    "h": 303.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6BAD8

secondary

#9FAF88

accent

#A63F7D

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141315

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6BAD8

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

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