#C6BDCE#C6BDCE

#C6BDCE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.025 H 309.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6BDCE
RGB	rgb(198, 189, 206)
HSL	hsl(272, 15%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(272, 8%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 8.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.79, 6.30, -7.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.79, 9.71, 310.44°)
OKLab	oklab(81.09% 0.0162 -0.0197)
OKLCH	oklch(81.09% 0.026 309.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.6250, 52.8573, 65.8107)
Luminance	0.5286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6BDCE #C5CEBD

analogous

#BDBDCE #C6BDCE #CEBDCE

triadic

#C6BDCE #CEC6BD #BDCEC6

tetradic

#C6BDCE #CEBDBD #C5CEBD #BDCECE

square

#C6BDCE #CEBDBD #C5CEBD #BDCECE

split-complementary

#C6BDCE #CECEBD #BDCEBD

monochromatic

#89779A #A89AB4 #C6BDCE #E4E0E8 #F0EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#C6BDCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.57

#C6BDCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6BDCE

11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6BDCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6BDCE	1.00	1.81	11.57	11.57
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC0CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC0CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5BFC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6bdce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 189, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.025 309.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7d0dd',
    500: '#c6bdce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6bdce;
$custom-light: #d7d0dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6bdce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.765,
    "s": 14.783,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81091,
    "c": 0.0255,
    "h": 309.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6BDCE

secondary

#97A28D

accent

#994D71

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6BDCE

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

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