#C8BAC6#C8BAC6

#C8BAC6 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.023 H 330.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BAC6
RGB	rgb(200, 186, 198)
HSL	hsl(309, 11%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(309, 7%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 1%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.97, 7.09, -4.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.97, 8.27, 329.02°)
OKLab	oklab(80.41% 0.0198 -0.0113)
OKLCH	oklch(80.41% 0.023 330.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.5699, 51.4748, 60.6340)
Luminance	0.5147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BAC6 #BAC8BC

analogous

#C3BAC8 #C8BAC6 #C8BABF

triadic

#C8BAC6 #C6C8BA #BAC6C8

tetradic

#C8BAC6 #C8C3BA #BAC8BC #BABFC8

square

#C8BAC6 #C8C3BA #BAC8BC #BABFC8

split-complementary

#C8BAC6 #BFC8BA #BAC8C3

monochromatic

#92768E #AD98AA #C8BAC6 #E3DCE2 #F1EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#C8BAC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.29

#C8BAC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BAC6

11.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BAC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BAC6	1.00	1.86	11.29	11.29
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABDC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDBFC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9BBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bac6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 186, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.023 330.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8ced7',
    500: '#c8bac6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bac6;
$custom-light: #d8ced7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bac6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.571,
    "s": 11.29,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80411,
    "c": 0.02276,
    "h": 330.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BAC6

secondary

#8B9C8D

accent

#955A50

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141314

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BAC6

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

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