#C8BAF5#C8BAF5

#C8BAF5 is a very light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.083 H 295.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BAF5
RGB	rgb(200, 186, 245)
HSL	hsl(254, 75%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(254, 24%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 24.1%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.46, 16.61, -27.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.46, 32.05, 301.22°)
OKLab	oklab(82.06% 0.0356 -0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(82.06% 0.083 295.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.8561, 53.9893, 93.7414)
Luminance	0.5399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BAF5 #E7F5BA

analogous

#BACAF5 #C8BAF5 #E6BAF5

triadic

#C8BAF5 #F5C8BA #BAF5C8

tetradic

#C8BAF5 #F5BACA #E7F5BA #BAF5E6

square

#C8BAF5 #F5BACA #E7F5BA #BAF5E6

split-complementary

#C8BAF5 #F5E6BA #CAF5BA

monochromatic

#734FE6 #9D85ED #C8BAF5 #EAE4FB #EAE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#C8BAF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.80

#C8BAF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BAF5

11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BAF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BAF5	1.00	1.78	11.80	11.80
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADC3F8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFC1F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0C3CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8baf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 186, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.083 295.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9cef8',
    500: '#c8baf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8baf5;
$custom-light: #d9cef8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8baf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.237,
    "s": 74.684,
    "l": 84.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82061,
    "c": 0.08312,
    "h": 295.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BAF5

secondary

#C1D67D

accent

#D70FA7

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFF

border

#D4D4D7

text

#141317

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BAF5

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

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