#C8B4CB#C8B4CB

#C8B4CB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.039 H 321.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B4CB
RGB	rgb(200, 180, 203)
HSL	hsl(292, 18%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(292, 11%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 11.3%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.60, 11.27, -9.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.60, 14.43, 321.38°)
OKLab	oklab(79.39% 0.0305 -0.024)
OKLCH	oklch(79.39% 0.039 321.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.9186, 49.2342, 63.3091)
Luminance	0.4923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B4CB #B7CBB4

analogous

#BCB4CB #C8B4CB #CBB4C2

triadic

#C8B4CB #CBC8B4 #B4CBC8

tetradic

#C8B4CB #CBBCB4 #B7CBB4 #B4C2CB

square

#C8B4CB #CBBCB4 #B7CBB4 #B4C2CB

split-complementary

#C8B4CB #C2CBB4 #B4CBBC

monochromatic

#936C99 #AD90B2 #C8B4CB #E3D8E4 #F2EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#C8B4CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.85

#C8B4CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B4CB

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B4CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B4CB	1.00	1.94	10.85	10.85
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B9CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BBCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B6BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b4cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 180, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.039 321.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8cada',
    500: '#c8b4cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b4cb;
$custom-light: #d8cada;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b4cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.174,
    "s": 18.11,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79391,
    "c": 0.03885,
    "h": 321.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B4CB

secondary

#E3E9E2

accent

#9C4954

background

#FDFCFD

surface

#FAF8FA

border

#D3D1D3

text

#141314

muted

#838283

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B4CB

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

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