#C6CAE2#C6CAE2

#C6CAE2 is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.034 H 278.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6CAE2
RGB	rgb(198, 202, 226)
HSL	hsl(231, 33%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(231, 12%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 10.6%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.70, 3.32, -12.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.70, 12.77, 285.08°)
OKLab	oklab(84.34% 0.0048 -0.0333)
OKLCH	oklch(84.34% 0.034 278.1)
XYZ	xyz(58.1337, 59.7372, 80.4045)
Luminance	0.5974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6CAE2 #E2DEC6

analogous

#C6D8E2 #C6CAE2 #D0C6E2

triadic

#C6CAE2 #E2C6CA #CAE2C6

tetradic

#C6CAE2 #E2C6D8 #E2DEC6 #C6E2D0

square

#C6CAE2 #E2C6D8 #E2DEC6 #C6E2D0

split-complementary

#C6CAE2 #E2D0C6 #D8E2C6

monochromatic

#757FB9 #9DA4CD #C6CAE2 #EBECF5 #EBECF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#C6CAE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.95

#C6CAE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6CAE2

12.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6CAE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6CAE2	1.00	1.62	12.95	12.95
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CCE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2CAE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0CED2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6cae2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 202, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.034 278.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7daeb',
    500: '#c6cae2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6cae2;
$custom-light: #d7daeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6cae2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.429,
    "s": 32.558,
    "l": 83.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84339,
    "c": 0.03362,
    "h": 278.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.59738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6CAE2

secondary

#BAB592

accent

#9B3AAB

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFD

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141416

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6CAE2

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

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