#C9BFEB#C9BFEB

#C9BFEB is a very light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.062 H 295.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9BFEB
RGB	rgb(201, 191, 235)
HSL	hsl(254, 52%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(254, 19%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 18.7%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.43, 12.06, -20.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.43, 23.82, 300.40°)
OKLab	oklab(82.72% 0.0266 -0.0559)
OKLCH	oklch(82.72% 0.062 295.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.7104, 55.6770, 86.2875)
Luminance	0.5568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9BFEB #E1EBBF

analogous

#BFCBEB #C9BFEB #DFBFEB

triadic

#C9BFEB #EBC9BF #BFEBC9

tetradic

#C9BFEB #EBBFCB #E1EBBF #BFEBDF

square

#C9BFEB #EBBFCB #E1EBBF #BFEBDF

split-complementary

#C9BFEB #EBDFBF #CBEBBF

monochromatic

#7A62CE #A290DC #C9BFEB #EBE8F8 #EBE8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#C9BFEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.14

#C9BFEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9BFEB

12.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9BFEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9BFEB	1.00	1.73	12.14	12.14
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C5ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7C4EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3C6CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9bfeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 191, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.062 295.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d2f1',
    500: '#c9bfeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9bfeb;
$custom-light: #d9d2f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9bfeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.636,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 83.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82722,
    "c": 0.06186,
    "h": 295.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9BFEB

secondary

#B9C787

accent

#C0269D

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141416

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9BFEB

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

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