#C8BAEB#C8BAEB

#C8BAEB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.070 H 297.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BAEB
RGB	rgb(200, 186, 235)
HSL	hsl(257, 55%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(257, 21%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 20.9%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.11, 14.45, -22.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.11, 26.79, 302.64°)
OKLab	oklab(81.68% 0.0326 -0.0615)
OKLCH	oklch(81.68% 0.07 297.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.3706, 53.3951, 85.9177)
Luminance	0.5340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BAEB #DDEBBA

analogous

#BAC4EB #C8BAEB #E1BAEB

triadic

#C8BAEB #EBC8BA #BAEBC8

tetradic

#C8BAEB #EBBAC4 #DDEBBA #BAEBE1

square

#C8BAEB #EBBAC4 #DDEBBA #BAEBE1

split-complementary

#C8BAEB #EBE1BA #C4EBBA

monochromatic

#7C5BCF #A28BDD #C8BAEB #ECE7F8 #ECE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#C8BAEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.68

#C8BAEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BAEB

11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BAEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BAEB	1.00	1.80	11.68	11.68
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0C1ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2C1EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2C1CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8baeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 186, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.070 297.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9cef1',
    500: '#c8baeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8baeb;
$custom-light: #d9cef1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8baeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.143,
    "s": 55.056,
    "l": 82.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81677,
    "c": 0.06957,
    "h": 297.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BAEB

secondary

#B4C782

accent

#C32395

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141316

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BAEB

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

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