#C9BCEDLight Violet

#C9BCED is a light violet in the Violet family. In practice it looks like a soft, dusty light lilac, and it is also commonly known as Lilac, Wisteria. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#C9BCED
CSS Namethistle (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f6f5f8
100#eae8f0
200#dad6e7
300#c3bbd8
400#a69bc4
500#9082b2
600#7e719f
700#695d87
800#574d71
900#4a4060
950#2b253a

Accessibility

Contrast on white
1.76:1
Contrast on black
11.90:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • AA Large (3:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • UI components (3:1) on whiteFail

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.005 297); /* #f6f5f8 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.011 297); /* #eae8f0 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.023 297); /* #dad6e7 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.041 297); /* #c3bbd8 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.06 297); /* #a69bc4 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.073 297); /* #9082b2 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.071 297); /* #7e719f */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.067 297); /* #695d87 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.06 297); /* #574d71 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.054 297); /* #4a4060 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.038 297); /* #2b253a */
}

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