#C9BFDA#C9BFDA

#C9BFDA is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.039 H 302.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9BFDA
RGB	rgb(201, 191, 218)
HSL	hsl(262, 27%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(262, 12%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 12.4%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.89, 8.57, -12.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.89, 14.92, 305.08°)
OKLab	oklab(82.13% 0.0208 -0.0328)
OKLCH	oklch(82.13% 0.039 302.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.3708, 54.7411, 73.9651)
Luminance	0.5474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9BFDA #D0DABF

analogous

#BFC2DA #C9BFDA #D6BFDA

triadic

#C9BFDA #DAC9BF #BFDAC9

tetradic

#C9BFDA #DABFC2 #D0DABF #BFDAD6

square

#C9BFDA #DABFC2 #D0DABF #BFDAD6

split-complementary

#C9BFDA #DAD6BF #C2DABF

monochromatic

#8871AD #A898C4 #C9BFDA #EAE6F0 #EFECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#C9BFDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.95

#C9BFDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9BFDA

11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9BFDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9BFDA	1.00	1.76	11.95	11.95
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC3DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC3D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7C3C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9bfda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 191, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.039 302.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d2e5',
    500: '#c9bfda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9bfda;
$custom-light: #d9d2e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9bfda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.222,
    "s": 26.733,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82126,
    "c": 0.03886,
    "h": 302.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9BFDA

secondary

#A3B18D

accent

#A54080

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9BFDA

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

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