#C8B6CC#C8B6CC

#C8B6CC is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.036 H 320.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8B6CC
RGB	rgb(200, 182, 204)
HSL	hsl(289, 18%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(289, 11%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 10.8%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.13, 10.38, -8.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.13, 13.58, 319.83°)
OKLab	oklab(79.81% 0.0279 -0.0234)
OKLCH	oklch(79.81% 0.036 320.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.4448, 50.0954, 64.0743)
Luminance	0.5010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8B6CC #BACCB6

analogous

#BDB6CC #C8B6CC #CCB6C5

triadic

#C8B6CC #CCC8B6 #B6CCC8

tetradic

#C8B6CC #CCBDB6 #BACCB6 #B6C5CC

square

#C8B6CC #CCBDB6 #BACCB6 #B6C5CC

split-complementary

#C8B6CC #C5CCB6 #B6CCBD

monochromatic

#926E9A #AD92B3 #C8B6CC #E3DAE5 #F1EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#C8B6CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.02

#C8B6CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8B6CC

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8B6CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8B6CC	1.00	1.91	11.02	11.02
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4BACD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BCCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B8BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8b6cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 182, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.036 320.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8cbdb',
    500: '#c8b6cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8b6cc;
$custom-light: #d8cbdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8b6cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.091,
    "s": 17.742,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79814,
    "c": 0.03641,
    "h": 320.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8B6CC

secondary

#8BA086

accent

#9C4958

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFAFB

border

#D4D3D4

text

#141315

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8B6CC

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

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