#C9C8FF#C9C8FF
#C9C8FF is a very light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.076 H 285.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9C8FF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 200, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(241, 100%, 89%) |
| HSV | hsv(241, 22%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.2%, 21.6%, 0%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.35, 11.54, -26.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.35, 29.17, 293.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.21% 0.0204 -0.0734) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.21% 0.076 285.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.7873, 60.9451, 103.0440) |
| Luminance | 0.6095 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 1.21
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 1.86
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 6.64
Pale Lilac
#E4CBFF
ΔE00 7.18
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 8.18
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 8.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9C8FF #FEFFC8
analogous
#C8E3FF #C9C8FF #E5C8FF
triadic
#C9C8FF #FFC9C8 #C8FFC9
tetradic
#C9C8FF #FFC8E3 #FEFFC8 #C8FFE5
square
#C9C8FF #FFC8E3 #FEFFC8 #C8FFE5
split-complementary
#C9C8FF #FFE5C8 #E3FFC8
monochromatic
#514EFF #8D8BFF #C9C8FF #E1E0FF #E1E0FF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.59
#C9C8FF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.19
#C9C8FF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C9C8FF
13.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9C8FF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9C8FF | 1.00 | 1.59 | 13.19 | 13.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BACEFF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9CBFE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BDD1DB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9c8ff; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 200, 255); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.076 285.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dad8ff',
500: '#c9c8ff',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9c8ff; $custom-light: #dad8ff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9c8ff",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 200,
"b": 255
},
"hsl": {
"h": 241.091,
"s": 100,
"l": 89.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85214,
"c": 0.07619,
"h": 285.5
},
"luminance": 0.60946
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9C8FF
secondary
#E7E982
accent
#E600E1
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFBFF
border
#D4D4D7
text
#151418
muted
#848386