#C8B2CD#C8B2CD

#C8B2CD is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.045 H 320.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B2CD
RGB	rgb(200, 178, 205)
HSL	hsl(289, 21%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(289, 13%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 13.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.16, 12.74, -10.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.16, 16.67, 319.84°)
OKLab	oklab(79.07% 0.0342 -0.0287)
OKLCH	oklch(79.07% 0.045 320)
XYZ	xyz(50.7576, 48.5285, 64.4388)
Luminance	0.4853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B2CD #B7CDB2

analogous

#BAB2CD #C8B2CD #CDB2C4

triadic

#C8B2CD #CDC8B2 #B2CDC8

tetradic

#C8B2CD #CDBAB2 #B7CDB2 #B2C4CD

square

#C8B2CD #CDBAB2 #B7CDB2 #B2C4CD

split-complementary

#C8B2CD #C4CDB2 #B2CDBA

monochromatic

#93689D #AD8DB5 #C8B2CD #E3D7E5 #F2ECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#C8B2CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71

#C8B2CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B2CD

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B2CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B2CD	1.00	1.96	10.71	10.71
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B8CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BACC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B4BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b2cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 178, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.045 320.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c9dc',
    500: '#c8b2cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b2cd;
$custom-light: #d8c9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b2cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.889,
    "s": 21.26,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79069,
    "c": 0.04471,
    "h": 320
  },
  "luminance": 0.48528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B2CD

secondary

#E3E9E2

accent

#A04656

background

#FDFCFD

surface

#FAF8FB

border

#D3D1D4

text

#141315

muted

#838283

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B2CD

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

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