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#c8bee8 color: Violet Gems

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254°
100%

OKLCH

82.3%
0.059
296°
  • ≈ Periwinkle
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • indigo-200
  • Black 9%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.75:1 · Below AALc -36
Black text11.99:1 · AALc 72

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About #c8bee8

#c8bee8 is a pastel light violet color. In OKLCH it has 82.3% lightness, 0.059 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.75:1 contrast and black text 11.99:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Violet Gems (#c4c0e9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-200.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #c8bee8 mixed with white

  1. c8bee8
  2. cdc4ea
  3. d3cbed
  4. d8d1ef
  5. ded8f2
  6. e3def4
  7. e9e5f6
  8. eeebf8
  9. f4f2fb
  10. f9f8fd

Darker: #c8bee8 mixed with black

  1. c8bee8
  2. aea5ca
  3. 948cac
  4. 7b7590
  5. 635e74
  6. 4c4859
  7. 363340
  8. 211f29
  9. 0f0d13
  10. 020203

Calmer: #c8bee8 with less saturation

  1. c8bee8
  2. c8bfe5
  3. c7c0e1
  4. c7c0de
  5. c7c1da
  6. c6c2d7
  7. c6c2d3
  8. c6c3d0
  9. c6c4cc
  10. c5c4c9