#C8BCED#C8BCED

#C8BCED is a very light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.069 H 296.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BCED
RGB	rgb(200, 188, 237)
HSL	hsl(255, 58%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(255, 21%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.6%, 20.7%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.67, 13.79, -22.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.67, 26.63, 301.19°)
OKLab	oklab(82.14% 0.0304 -0.0621)
OKLCH	oklch(82.14% 0.069 296.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.0855, 54.3599, 87.5894)
Luminance	0.5436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BCED #E1EDBC

analogous

#BCC8ED #C8BCED #E0BCED

triadic

#C8BCED #EDC8BC #BCEDC8

tetradic

#C8BCED #EDBCC8 #E1EDBC #BCEDE0

square

#C8BCED #EDBCC8 #E1EDBC #BCEDE0

split-complementary

#C8BCED #EDE0BC #C8EDBC

monochromatic

#795CD3 #A08CE0 #C8BCED #EBE7F9 #EBE7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#C8BCED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.87

#C8BCED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BCED

11.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BCED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BCED	1.00	1.77	11.87	11.87
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2C3EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3C2EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1C3CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 188, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.069 296.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d0f3',
    500: '#c8bced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bced;
$custom-light: #d9d0f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.694,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 83.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82136,
    "c": 0.06913,
    "h": 296.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BCED

secondary

#B9CA83

accent

#C5209D

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BCED

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

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