#C8BED4#C8BED4

#C8BED4 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.032 H 306.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BED4
RGB	rgb(200, 190, 212)
HSL	hsl(267, 20%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(267, 10%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 10.4%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.38, 7.60, -9.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.38, 12.35, 307.95°)
OKLab	oklab(81.65% 0.019 -0.0261)
OKLCH	oklch(81.65% 0.032 306.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.1145, 53.8598, 69.8197)
Luminance	0.5386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BED4 #CAD4BE

analogous

#BEBFD4 #C8BED4 #D3BED4

triadic

#C8BED4 #D4C8BE #BED4C8

tetradic

#C8BED4 #D4BEBF #CAD4BE #BED4D3

square

#C8BED4 #D4BEBF #CAD4BE #BED4D3

split-complementary

#C8BED4 #D4D3BE #BFD4BE

monochromatic

#8A74A3 #A999BC #C8BED4 #E7E3EC #EFEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#C8BED4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.77

#C8BED4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BED4

11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BED4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BED4	1.00	1.78	11.77	11.77
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC1D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC2D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7C1C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bed4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 190, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.032 306.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d1e1',
    500: '#c8bed4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bed4;
$custom-light: #d8d1e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bed4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.273,
    "s": 20.37,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81648,
    "c": 0.03231,
    "h": 306.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BED4

secondary

#9CA98D

accent

#9F4777

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BED4

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

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