#C8B3CB#C8B3CB

#C8B3CB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.041 H 322.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B3CB
RGB	rgb(200, 179, 203)
HSL	hsl(293, 19%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(293, 12%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 11.8%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.35, 11.81, -9.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.35, 15.08, 321.56°)
OKLab	oklab(79.2% 0.032 -0.025)
OKLCH	oklch(79.2% 0.041 322)
XYZ	xyz(50.7175, 48.8319, 63.2420)
Luminance	0.4883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B3CB #B6CBB3

analogous

#BCB3CB #C8B3CB #CBB3C2

triadic

#C8B3CB #CBC8B3 #B3CBC8

tetradic

#C8B3CB #CBBCB3 #B6CBB3 #B3C2CB

square

#C8B3CB #CBBCB3 #B6CBB3 #B3C2CB

split-complementary

#C8B3CB #C2CBB3 #B3CBBC

monochromatic

#936A99 #AE8FB2 #C8B3CB #E2D7E4 #F2EDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#C8B3CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.77

#C8B3CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B3CB

10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B3CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B3CB	1.00	1.95	10.77	10.77
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B8CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5BACA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B5BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b3cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 179, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.041 322.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c9da',
    500: '#c8b3cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b3cb;
$custom-light: #d8c9da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b3cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.5,
    "s": 18.75,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79197,
    "c": 0.04065,
    "h": 322
  },
  "luminance": 0.48831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B3CB

secondary

#E3E9E2

accent

#9D4853

background

#FDFCFD

surface

#FAF8FA

border

#D3D1D3

text

#141314

muted

#838283

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B3CB

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

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