#C9BDFD#C9BDFD

#C9BDFD is a very light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.089 H 292.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9BDFD
RGB	rgb(201, 189, 253)
HSL	hsl(251, 94%, 87%)
HSV	hsv(251, 25%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 25.3%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.56, 17.05, -30.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.56, 34.50, 299.61°)
OKLab	oklab(83.03% 0.0349 -0.0824)
OKLCH	oklch(83.03% 0.089 292.9)
XYZ	xyz(60.0106, 55.9039, 100.5384)
Luminance	0.5591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9BDFD #F1FDBD

analogous

#BDD1FD #C9BDFD #E9BDFD

triadic

#C9BDFD #FDC9BD #BDFDC9

tetradic

#C9BDFD #FDBDD1 #F1FDBD #BDFDE9

square

#C9BDFD #FDBDD1 #F1FDBD #BDFDE9

split-complementary

#C9BDFD #FDE9BD #D1FDBD

monochromatic

#6846F9 #9882FB #C9BDFD #E7E1FE #E7E1FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#C9BDFD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.18

#C9BDFD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9BDFD

12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9BDFD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9BDFD	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)

#AEC6FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFC4FB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFC7D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9bdfd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 189, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.089 292.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad0fe',
    500: '#c9bdfd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9bdfd;
$custom-light: #dad0fe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9bdfd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.25,
    "s": 94.118,
    "l": 86.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83029,
    "c": 0.08949,
    "h": 292.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9BDFD

secondary

#D0E47A

accent

#E600BA

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFF

border

#D4D4D7

text

#151417

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9BDFD

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

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