#C8BEE9#C8BEE9

#C8BEE9 is a very light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.061 H 295.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8BEE9
RGB	rgb(200, 190, 233)
HSL	hsl(254, 49%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(254, 18%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 18.5%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.03, 11.86, -20.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.03, 23.32, 300.57°)
OKLab	oklab(82.37% 0.0263 -0.0546)
OKLCH	oklch(82.37% 0.061 295.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.9378, 54.9892, 84.6893)
Luminance	0.5499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8BEE9 #DFE9BE

analogous

#BEC9E9 #C8BEE9 #DDBEE9

triadic

#C8BEE9 #E9C8BE #BEE9C8

tetradic

#C8BEE9 #E9BEC9 #DFE9BE #BEE9DD

square

#C8BEE9 #E9BEC9 #DFE9BE #BEE9DD

split-complementary

#C8BEE9 #E9DDBE #C9E9BE

monochromatic

#7B63CA #A190DA #C8BEE9 #ECE8F7 #ECE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#C8BEE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.00

#C8BEE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8BEE9

12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8BEE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8BEE9	1.00	1.75	12.00	12.00
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5C4EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6C3E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2C4CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8bee9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 190, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.061 295.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d1f0',
    500: '#c8bee9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8bee9;
$custom-light: #d9d1f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8bee9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.953,
    "s": 49.425,
    "l": 82.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82374,
    "c": 0.06055,
    "h": 295.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8BEE9

secondary

#B6C587

accent

#BD299A

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141416

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8BEE9

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

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