#C6BDCB#C6BDCB

#C6BDCB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.022 H 313.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6BDCB
RGB	rgb(198, 189, 203)
HSL	hsl(279, 12%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(279, 7%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 6.9%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.71, 5.73, -5.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.71, 8.22, 314.18°)
OKLab	oklab(80.99% 0.0151 -0.0157)
OKLCH	oklch(80.99% 0.022 313.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.2640, 52.7129, 63.9096)
Luminance	0.5271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6BDCB #C2CBBD

analogous

#BFBDCB #C6BDCB #CBBDC9

triadic

#C6BDCB #CBC6BD #BDCBC6

tetradic

#C6BDCB #CBBFBD #C2CBBD #BDC9CB

square

#C6BDCB #CBBFBD #C2CBBD #BDC9CB

split-complementary

#C6BDCB #C9CBBD #BDCBBF

monochromatic

#8B7995 #A89BB0 #C6BDCB #E4DFE6 #F0EEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#C6BDCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.54

#C6BDCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6BDCB

11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6BDCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6BDCB	1.00	1.82	11.54	11.54
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBFCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC0CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6BEC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6bdcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 189, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.022 313.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7d0da',
    500: '#c6bdcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6bdcb;
$custom-light: #d7d0da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6bdcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.571,
    "s": 11.864,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80995,
    "c": 0.02174,
    "h": 313.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6BDCB

secondary

#949F8D

accent

#965069

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6BDCB

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

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