#C7BDCE#C7BDCE

#C7BDCE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.026 H 311.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7BDCE
RGB	rgb(199, 189, 206)
HSL	hsl(275, 15%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(275, 8%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 8.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.87, 6.64, -7.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.87, 9.84, 312.43°)
OKLab	oklab(81.17% 0.0172 -0.0194)
OKLCH	oklch(81.17% 0.026 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.8895, 52.9937, 65.8231)
Luminance	0.5299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7BDCE #C4CEBD

analogous

#BEBDCE #C7BDCE #CEBDCD

triadic

#C7BDCE #CEC7BD #BDCEC7

tetradic

#C7BDCE #CEBEBD #C4CEBD #BDCDCE

square

#C7BDCE #CEBEBD #C4CEBD #BDCDCE

split-complementary

#C7BDCE #CDCEBD #BDCEBE

monochromatic

#8B779A #A99AB4 #C7BDCE #E5E0E8 #F0EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#C7BDCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.60

#C7BDCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7BDCE

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7BDCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7BDCE	1.00	1.81	11.60	11.60
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC0CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC1CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6BFC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7bdce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 189, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.026 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d0dd',
    500: '#c7bdce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7bdce;
$custom-light: #d8d0dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7bdce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.294,
    "s": 14.783,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81173,
    "c": 0.02593,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7BDCE

secondary

#96A28D

accent

#994D6C

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7BDCE

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

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