#C8BCC8#C8BCC8

#C8BCC8 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.021 H 325.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BCC8
RGB	rgb(200, 188, 200)
HSL	hsl(300, 10%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(300, 6%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.53, 6.39, -4.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.53, 7.82, 324.77°)
OKLab	oklab(80.87% 0.0176 -0.0119)
OKLCH	oklch(80.87% 0.021 325.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.2264, 52.4163, 61.9984)
Luminance	0.5242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BCC8 #BCC8BC

analogous

#C2BCC8 #C8BCC8 #C8BCC2

triadic

#C8BCC8 #C8C8BC #BCC8C8

tetradic

#C8BCC8 #C8C2BC #BCC8BC #BCC2C8

square

#C8BCC8 #C8C2BC #BCC8BC #BCC2C8

split-complementary

#C8BCC8 #C2C8BC #BCC8C2

monochromatic

#917991 #AC9AAC #C8BCC8 #E4DEE4 #F1EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#C8BCC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.48

#C8BCC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BCC8

11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BCC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BCC8	1.00	1.83	11.48	11.48
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBFC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEC0C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9BDC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bcc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 188, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.021 325.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d0d8',
    500: '#c8bcc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bcc8;
$custom-light: #d8d0d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bcc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 9.836,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80869,
    "c": 0.02124,
    "h": 325.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BCC8

secondary

#8D9B8D

accent

#945252

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

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