#C8BDCB#C8BDCB

#C8BDCB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.023 H 319.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BDCB
RGB	rgb(200, 189, 203)
HSL	hsl(287, 12%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(287, 7%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 6.9%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.87, 6.41, -5.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.87, 8.54, 318.68°)
OKLab	oklab(81.16% 0.0172 -0.015)
OKLCH	oklch(81.16% 0.023 319)
XYZ	xyz(52.7948, 52.9866, 63.9345)
Luminance	0.5299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BDCB #C0CBBD

analogous

#C1BDCB #C8BDCB #CBBDC7

triadic

#C8BDCB #CBC8BD #BDCBC8

tetradic

#C8BDCB #CBC1BD #C0CBBD #BDC7CB

square

#C8BDCB #CBC1BD #C0CBBD #BDC7CB

split-complementary

#C8BDCB #C7CBBD #BDCBC1

monochromatic

#8F7995 #AB9BB0 #C8BDCB #E5DFE6 #F1EEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#C8BDCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.60

#C8BDCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BDCB

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BDCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BDCB	1.00	1.81	11.60	11.60
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC0CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEC1CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8BEC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bdcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 189, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.023 319.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d0da',
    500: '#c8bdcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bdcb;
$custom-light: #d8d0da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bdcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.143,
    "s": 11.864,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81161,
    "c": 0.02282,
    "h": 319
  },
  "luminance": 0.52986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BDCB

secondary

#919F8D

accent

#96505F

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BDCB

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

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