#C8BBDE#C8BBDE

#C8BBDE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.050 H 302.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BBDE
RGB	rgb(200, 187, 222)
HSL	hsl(262, 35%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(262, 16%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.9%, 15.8%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.93, 11.21, -15.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.93, 19.38, 305.32°)
OKLab	oklab(81.4% 0.0269 -0.0427)
OKLCH	oklch(81.4% 0.05 302.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.7721, 53.0939, 76.4557)
Luminance	0.5309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BBDE #D1DEBB

analogous

#BBBFDE #C8BBDE #D9BBDE

triadic

#C8BBDE #DEC8BB #BBDEC8

tetradic

#C8BBDE #DEBBBF #D1DEBB #BBDED9

square

#C8BBDE #DEBBBF #D1DEBB #BBDED9

split-complementary

#C8BBDE #DED9BB #BFDEBB

monochromatic

#8569B6 #A792CA #C8BBDE #E9E4F2 #EEEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#C8BBDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.62

#C8BBDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BBDE

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BBDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BBDE	1.00	1.81	11.62	11.62
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5C0E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7C1DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5C0C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bbde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 187, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.050 302.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8cfe8',
    500: '#c8bbde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bbde;
$custom-light: #d8cfe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bbde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.286,
    "s": 34.653,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81399,
    "c": 0.05049,
    "h": 302.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BBDE

secondary

#A5B687

accent

#AD3882

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141316

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BBDE

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

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