#C8BBD7#C8BBD7

#C8BBD7 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.041 H 306.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BBD7
RGB	rgb(200, 187, 215)
HSL	hsl(268, 26%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(268, 13%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 13%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.71, 9.80, -12.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.71, 15.78, 308.43°)
OKLab	oklab(81.16% 0.0245 -0.0332)
OKLCH	oklch(81.16% 0.041 306.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.8533, 52.7264, 71.6169)
Luminance	0.5273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BBD7 #CAD7BB

analogous

#BBBCD7 #C8BBD7 #D6BBD7

triadic

#C8BBD7 #D7C8BB #BBD7C8

tetradic

#C8BBD7 #D7BBBC #CAD7BB #BBD7D6

square

#C8BBD7 #D7BBBC #CAD7BB #BBD7D6

split-complementary

#C8BBD7 #D7D6BB #BCD7BB

monochromatic

#8A6EAA #A994C0 #C8BBD7 #E7E2EE #EFECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#C8BBD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.55

#C8BBD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BBD7

11.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BBD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BBD7	1.00	1.82	11.55	11.55
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7C0D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C0D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6BEC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bbd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 187, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.041 306.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8cfe3',
    500: '#c8bbd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bbd7;
$custom-light: #d8cfe3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bbd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.857,
    "s": 25.926,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81158,
    "c": 0.04127,
    "h": 306.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BBD7

secondary

#9CAD89

accent

#A44176

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141315

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BBD7

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

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