#C7BCDE#C7BCDE

#C7BCDE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.049 H 300.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7BCDE
RGB	rgb(199, 188, 222)
HSL	hsl(259, 34%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(259, 15%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.4%, 15.3%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.10, 10.34, -15.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.10, 18.69, 303.59°)
OKLab	oklab(81.51% 0.0244 -0.0421)
OKLCH	oklch(81.51% 0.049 300.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.7187, 53.3824, 76.5142)
Luminance	0.5338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7BCDE #D3DEBC

analogous

#BCC2DE #C7BCDE #D8BCDE

triadic

#C7BCDE #DEC7BC #BCDEC7

tetradic

#C7BCDE #DEBCC2 #D3DEBC #BCDED8

square

#C7BCDE #DEBCC2 #D3DEBC #BCDED8

split-complementary

#C7BCDE #DED8BC #C2DEBC

monochromatic

#826AB6 #A593CA #C7BCDE #E9E5F2 #EEEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#C7BCDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.68

#C7BCDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7BCDE

11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7BCDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7BCDE	1.00	1.80	11.68	11.68
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C1E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7C1DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3C1C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7bcde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 188, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.049 300.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d0e8',
    500: '#c7bcde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7bcde;
$custom-light: #d8d0e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7bcde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.412,
    "s": 34,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81511,
    "c": 0.04861,
    "h": 300.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7BCDE

secondary

#A7B688

accent

#AD3987

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141416

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7BCDE

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

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