#C8BDEC#C8BDEC

#C8BDEC is a very light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.066 H 295.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BDEC
RGB	rgb(200, 189, 236)
HSL	hsl(254, 55%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(254, 20%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 19.9%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.89, 13.04, -21.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.89, 25.50, 300.75°)
OKLab	oklab(82.29% 0.0287 -0.0597)
OKLCH	oklch(82.29% 0.066 295.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.1541, 54.7304, 86.8936)
Luminance	0.5473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BDEC #E1ECBD

analogous

#BDC9EC #C8BDEC #DFBDEC

triadic

#C8BDEC #ECC8BD #BDECC8

tetradic

#C8BDEC #ECBDC9 #E1ECBD #BDECDF

square

#C8BDEC #ECBDC9 #E1ECBD #BDECDF

split-complementary

#C8BDEC #ECDFBD #C9ECBD

monochromatic

#795ED1 #A08DDE #C8BDEC #EBE7F8 #EBE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#C8BDEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.95

#C8BDEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BDEC

11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BDEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BDEC	1.00	1.76	11.95	11.95
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3C4EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4C3EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1C4CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bdec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 189, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.066 295.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d0f2',
    500: '#c8bdec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bdec;
$custom-light: #d9d0f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bdec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.043,
    "s": 55.294,
    "l": 83.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82292,
    "c": 0.06621,
    "h": 295.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BDEC

secondary

#B9C984

accent

#C3239D

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BDEC

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

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