#C8BECF#C8BECF

#C8BECF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.026 H 311.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BECF
RGB	rgb(200, 190, 207)
HSL	hsl(275, 15%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(275, 8%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 8.2%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.23, 6.63, -7.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.23, 9.83, 312.43°)
OKLab	oklab(81.49% 0.0172 -0.0193)
OKLCH	oklch(81.49% 0.026 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.4935, 53.6115, 66.5493)
Luminance	0.5361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BECF #C5CFBE

analogous

#BFBECF #C8BECF #CFBECD

triadic

#C8BECF #CFC8BE #BECFC8

tetradic

#C8BECF #CFBFBE #C5CFBE #BECDCF

square

#C8BECF #CFBFBE #C5CFBE #BECDCF

split-complementary

#C8BECF #CDCFBE #BECFBF

monochromatic

#8C789B #AA9BB5 #C8BECF #E6E1E9 #F0EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#C8BECF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.72

#C8BECF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BECF

11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BECF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BECF	1.00	1.79	11.72	11.72
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC1D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEC2CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7C0C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8becf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 190, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.026 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d1dd',
    500: '#c8becf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8becf;
$custom-light: #d8d1dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8becf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.294,
    "s": 15.044,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81486,
    "c": 0.0259,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BECF

secondary

#97A38E

accent

#994C6C

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BECF

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

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