#C8B2CB#C8B2CB

#C8B2CB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.042 H 322.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B2CB
RGB	rgb(200, 178, 203)
HSL	hsl(293, 19%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(293, 12%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 12.3%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.10, 12.36, -9.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.10, 15.74, 321.73°)
OKLab	oklab(79% 0.0335 -0.026)
OKLCH	oklch(79% 0.042 322.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.5178, 48.4325, 63.1755)
Luminance	0.4843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B2CB #B5CBB2

analogous

#BCB2CB #C8B2CB #CBB2C2

triadic

#C8B2CB #CBC8B2 #B2CBC8

tetradic

#C8B2CB #CBBCB2 #B5CBB2 #B2C2CB

square

#C8B2CB #CBBCB2 #B5CBB2 #B2C2CB

split-complementary

#C8B2CB #C2CBB2 #B2CBBC

monochromatic

#94699A #AE8DB2 #C8B2CB #E2D7E4 #F2EDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#C8B2CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#C8B2CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B2CB

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B2CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B2CB	1.00	1.97	10.69	10.69
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B7CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BACA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B4BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b2cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 178, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.042 322.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c9da',
    500: '#c8b2cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b2cb;
$custom-light: #d8c9da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b2cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.8,
    "s": 19.38,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79002,
    "c": 0.04244,
    "h": 322.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B2CB

secondary

#E3E9E2

accent

#9E4852

background

#FDFCFD

surface

#FAF8FA

border

#D3D1D3

text

#141314

muted

#838283

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B2CB

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

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