#C8BBC6#C8BBC6

#C8BBC6 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.021 H 330.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BBC6
RGB	rgb(200, 187, 198)
HSL	hsl(309, 11%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(309, 7%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 1%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.22, 6.56, -3.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.22, 7.62, 329.35°)
OKLab	oklab(80.61% 0.0183 -0.0103)
OKLCH	oklch(80.61% 0.021 330.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.7813, 51.8976, 60.7045)
Luminance	0.5190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BBC6 #BBC8BD

analogous

#C3BBC8 #C8BBC6 #C8BBBF

triadic

#C8BBC6 #C6C8BB #BBC6C8

tetradic

#C8BBC6 #C8C3BB #BBC8BD #BBBFC8

square

#C8BBC6 #C8C3BB #BBC8BD #BBBFC8

split-complementary

#C8BBC6 #BFC8BB #BBC8C3

monochromatic

#91778D #AD99AA #C8BBC6 #E3DDE2 #F1EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#C8BBC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#C8BBC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BBC6

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BBC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BBC6	1.00	1.85	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBEC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDBFC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9BCBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bbc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 187, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.021 330.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8cfd7',
    500: '#c8bbc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bbc6;
$custom-light: #d8cfd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bbc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.231,
    "s": 10.569,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80609,
    "c": 0.02097,
    "h": 330.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BBC6

secondary

#8C9C8E

accent

#955B51

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141314

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BBC6

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

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