#C2AEC6#C2AEC6

#C2AEC6 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.040 H 320.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2AEC6
RGB	rgb(194, 174, 198)
HSL	hsl(290, 17%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(290, 12%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 12.1%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.43, 11.53, -9.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.43, 14.98, 320.35°)
OKLab	oklab(77.53% 0.0311 -0.0255)
OKLCH	oklch(77.53% 0.04 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.5757, 45.8192, 59.7528)
Luminance	0.4582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2AEC6 #B2C6AE

analogous

#B6AEC6 #C2AEC6 #C6AEBE

triadic

#C2AEC6 #C6C2AE #AEC6C2

tetradic

#C2AEC6 #C6B6AE #B2C6AE #AEBEC6

square

#C2AEC6 #C6B6AE #B2C6AE #AEBEC6

split-complementary

#C2AEC6 #BEC6AE #AEC6B6

monochromatic

#8B6793 #A78AAD #C2AEC6 #DDD2DF #F1EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#C2AEC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#C2AEC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2AEC6

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2AEC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2AEC6	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB3C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B5C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3B0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2aec6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 174, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.040 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c6d7',
    500: '#c2aec6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2aec6;
$custom-light: #d4c6d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2aec6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 17.391,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77532,
    "c": 0.04023,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2AEC6

secondary

#E3E9E2

accent

#9C4A57

background

#FDFCFD

surface

#FAF8FA

border

#D3D1D3

text

#141314

muted

#838283

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2AEC6

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

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