#C8B2DA#C8B2DA

#C8B2DA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.060 H 309.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B2DA
RGB	rgb(200, 178, 218)
HSL	hsl(273, 35%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(273, 18%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 18.3%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.56, 15.29, -17.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.56, 23.02, 311.61°)
OKLab	oklab(79.52% 0.0387 -0.0465)
OKLCH	oklch(79.52% 0.061 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.3925, 49.1824, 73.0491)
Luminance	0.4918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B2DA #C4DAB2

analogous

#B4B2DA #C8B2DA #DAB2D8

triadic

#C8B2DA #DAC8B2 #B2DAC8

tetradic

#C8B2DA #DAB4B2 #C4DAB2 #B2D8DA

square

#C8B2DA #DAB4B2 #C4DAB2 #B2D8DA

split-complementary

#C8B2DA #D8DAB2 #B2DAB4

monochromatic

#8D5FB2 #AA89C6 #C8B2DA #E6DBEE #F0EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#C8B2DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.84

#C8B2DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B2DA

10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B2DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B2DA	1.00	1.94	10.84	10.84
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB9DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BBD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B7BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b2da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 178, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.060 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c9e5',
    500: '#c8b2da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b2da;
$custom-light: #d9c9e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b2da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273,
    "s": 35.088,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7952,
    "c": 0.0605,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B2DA

secondary

#E5ECDF

accent

#AE386D

background

#FDFCFE

surface

#FAF8FC

border

#D3D1D5

text

#141315

muted

#838284

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B2DA

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

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