#C8B4CF#C8B4CF

#C8B4CF is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.043 H 317.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B4CF
RGB	rgb(200, 180, 207)
HSL	hsl(284, 22%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(284, 13%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 13%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.72, 12.03, -11.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.72, 16.31, 317.56°)
OKLab	oklab(79.52% 0.032 -0.0295)
OKLCH	oklch(79.52% 0.043 317.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.4014, 49.4273, 65.8520)
Luminance	0.4943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B4CF #BBCFB4

analogous

#BAB4CF #C8B4CF #CFB4C8

triadic

#C8B4CF #CFC8B4 #B4CFC8

tetradic

#C8B4CF #CFBAB4 #BBCFB4 #B4C8CF

square

#C8B4CF #CFBAB4 #BBCFB4 #B4C8CF

split-complementary

#C8B4CF #C8CFB4 #B4CFBA

monochromatic

#91699F #AD8FB7 #C8B4CF #E3D9E7 #F1ECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#C8B4CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.89

#C8B4CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B4CF

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B4CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B4CF	1.00	1.93	10.89	10.89
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B9D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5BBCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B7BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b4cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 180, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.043 317.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8cadd',
    500: '#c8b4cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b4cf;
$custom-light: #d8cadd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b4cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.444,
    "s": 21.951,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79524,
    "c": 0.04347,
    "h": 317.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B4CF

secondary

#E4E9E2

accent

#A0455D

background

#FDFCFD

surface

#FAF8FB

border

#D3D1D4

text

#141315

muted

#838283

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B4CF

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

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