#C8B2EC#C8B2EC

#C8B2EC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.084 H 301.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B2EC
RGB	rgb(200, 178, 236)
HSL	hsl(263, 60%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(263, 25%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 24.6%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.18, 19.03, -26.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.18, 32.26, 306.15°)
OKLab	oklab(80.2% 0.0443 -0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(80.2% 0.084 301.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.8771, 50.1763, 86.1345)
Luminance	0.5018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B2EC #D6ECB2

analogous

#B2B9EC #C8B2EC #E5B2EC

triadic

#C8B2EC #ECC8B2 #B2ECC8

tetradic

#C8B2EC #ECB2B9 #D6ECB2 #B2ECE5

square

#C8B2EC #ECB2B9 #D6ECB2 #B2ECE5

split-complementary

#C8B2EC #ECE5B2 #B9ECB2

monochromatic

#8250D4 #A581E0 #C8B2EC #EBE3F8 #EDE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#C8B2EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.04

#C8B2EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B2EC

11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B2EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B2EC	1.00	1.90	11.04	11.04
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7BBEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AABCEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2BAC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b2ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 178, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.084 301.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c9f2',
    500: '#c8b2ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b2ec;
$custom-light: #d9c9f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b2ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.759,
    "s": 60.417,
    "l": 81.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80196,
    "c": 0.08386,
    "h": 301.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B2EC

secondary

#ABC979

accent

#C81D87

background

#FEFDFF

surface

#FBF9FE

border

#D4D2D6

text

#141317

muted

#838285

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B2EC

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

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