#C8BDFF#C8BDFF

#C8BDFF is a very light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.092 H 291.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BDFF
RGB	rgb(200, 189, 255)
HSL	hsl(250, 100%, 87%)
HSV	hsv(250, 26%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.6%, 25.9%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.55, 17.20, -31.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.55, 35.52, 298.96°)
OKLab	oklab(83.03% 0.0344 -0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(83.03% 0.092 291.9)
XYZ	xyz(60.0628, 55.8938, 102.2126)
Luminance	0.5589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BDFF #F4FFBD

analogous

#BDD3FF #C8BDFF #E9BDFF

triadic

#C8BDFF #FFC8BD #BDFFC8

tetradic

#C8BDFF #FFBDD3 #F4FFBD #BDFFE9

square

#C8BDFF #FFBDD3 #F4FFBD #BDFFE9

split-complementary

#C8BDFF #FFE9BD #D3FFBD

monochromatic

#6243FF #9580FF #C8BDFF #E5E0FF #E5E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#C8BDFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.18

#C8BDFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BDFF

12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BDFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BDFF	1.00	1.72	12.18	12.18
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADC6FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEC4FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDC8D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bdff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 189, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.092 291.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d0ff',
    500: '#c8bdff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bdff;
$custom-light: #d9d0ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bdff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 87.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83029,
    "c": 0.09215,
    "h": 291.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BDFF

secondary

#D5E779

accent

#E600BF

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFF

border

#D4D4D7

text

#151418

muted

#848386

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BDFF

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

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