#C8BAFF#C8BAFF

#C8BAFF is a very light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.097 H 293.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BAFF
RGB	rgb(200, 186, 255)
HSL	hsl(252, 100%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(252, 27%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.6%, 27.1%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.82, 18.84, -32.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.82, 37.31, 300.32°)
OKLab	oklab(82.46% 0.0385 -0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(82.46% 0.097 293.5)
XYZ	xyz(59.4242, 54.6165, 101.9997)
Luminance	0.5462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BAFF #F1FFBA

analogous

#BACFFF #C8BAFF #EBBAFF

triadic

#C8BAFF #FFC8BA #BAFFC8

tetradic

#C8BAFF #FFBACF #F1FFBA #BAFFEB

square

#C8BAFF #FFBACF #F1FFBA #BAFFEB

split-complementary

#C8BAFF #FFEBBA #CFFFBA

monochromatic

#6640FF #977DFF #C8BAFF #E7E0FF #E7E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#C8BAFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.92

#C8BAFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BAFF

11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BAFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BAFF	1.00	1.76	11.92	11.92
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAC4FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABC2FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDC5D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8baff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 186, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.097 293.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9ceff',
    500: '#c8baff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8baff;
$custom-light: #d9ceff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8baff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.174,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 86.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82463,
    "c": 0.09669,
    "h": 293.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BAFF

secondary

#D0E776

accent

#E600B7

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFF

border

#D4D4D7

text

#151318

muted

#848386

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BAFF

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

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