#C8BCDC#C8BCDC

#C8BCDC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.046 H 302.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BCDC
RGB	rgb(200, 188, 220)
HSL	hsl(263, 31%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(263, 15%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 14.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.12, 10.26, -14.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.12, 17.73, 305.38°)
OKLab	oklab(81.52% 0.0248 -0.039)
OKLCH	oklch(81.52% 0.046 302.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.7185, 53.4131, 75.1233)
Luminance	0.5341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BCDC #D0DCBC

analogous

#BCC0DC #C8BCDC #D8BCDC

triadic

#C8BCDC #DCC8BC #BCDCC8

tetradic

#C8BCDC #DCBCC0 #D0DCBC #BCDCD8

square

#C8BCDC #DCBCC0 #D0DCBC #BCDCD8

split-complementary

#C8BCDC #DCD8BC #C0DCBC

monochromatic

#866CB2 #A794C7 #C8BCDC #E9E4F1 #EEEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#C8BCDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.68

#C8BCDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BCDC

11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BCDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BCDC	1.00	1.80	11.68	11.68
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7C1DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8C1DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5C0C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bcdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 188, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.046 302.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d0e6',
    500: '#c8bcdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bcdc;
$custom-light: #d8d0e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bcdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.5,
    "s": 31.373,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81524,
    "c": 0.04618,
    "h": 302.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BCDC

secondary

#A3B389

accent

#AA3B81

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141416

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BCDC

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

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