#C8BDED#C8BDED

#C8BDED is a very light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.068 H 295.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BDED
RGB	rgb(200, 189, 237)
HSL	hsl(254, 57%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(254, 20%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.6%, 20.3%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.92, 13.25, -22.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.92, 26.03, 300.60°)
OKLab	oklab(82.33% 0.029 -0.061)
OKLCH	oklch(82.33% 0.068 295.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.2998, 54.7886, 87.6609)
Luminance	0.5479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BDED #E2EDBD

analogous

#BDCAED #C8BDED #E0BDED

triadic

#C8BDED #EDC8BD #BDEDC8

tetradic

#C8BDED #EDBDCA #E2EDBD #BDEDE0

square

#C8BDED #EDBDCA #E2EDBD #BDEDE0

split-complementary

#C8BDED #EDE0BD #CAEDBD

monochromatic

#785DD3 #A08DE0 #C8BDED #EBE7F8 #EBE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#C8BDED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.96

#C8BDED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BDED

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BDED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BDED	1.00	1.76	11.96	11.96
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3C4EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4C3EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1C4CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bded;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 189, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.068 295.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d0f3',
    500: '#c8bded',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bded;
$custom-light: #d9d0f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bded",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.75,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 83.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82329,
    "c": 0.06757,
    "h": 295.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BDED

secondary

#BACA84

accent

#C5219F

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BDED

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

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