#C2B4CA#C2B4CA
#C2B4CA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.034 H 313.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2B4CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 180, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 17%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 11%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4%, 10.9%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.06, 9.03, -9.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.06, 12.97, 314.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.84% 0.0236 -0.0249) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.84% 0.034 313.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.2283, 48.3764, 62.6098) |
| Luminance | 0.4838 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 5.07
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.62
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 10.72
Pale Lilac
#E4CBFF
ΔE00 11.09
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 11.13
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 11.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2B4CA #BCCAB4
analogous
#B7B4CA #C2B4CA #CAB4C7
triadic
#C2B4CA #CAC2B4 #B4CAC2
tetradic
#C2B4CA #CAB7B4 #BCCAB4 #B4C7CA
square
#C2B4CA #CAB7B4 #BCCAB4 #B4C7CA
split-complementary
#C2B4CA #C7CAB4 #B4CAB7
monochromatic
#886C97 #A590B1 #C2B4CA #DFD8E3 #F0EDF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#C2B4CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.68
#C2B4CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2B4CA
10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2B4CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2B4CA | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.68 | 10.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1B8CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4B9C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2B6BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2b4ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 180, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.034 313.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4cada',
500: '#c2b4ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2b4ca; $custom-light: #d4cada; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2b4ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 180,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.182,
"s": 17.187,
"l": 74.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78843,
"c": 0.0343,
"h": 313.5
},
"luminance": 0.48376
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2B4CA
secondary
#E5E9E2
accent
#9B4A68
background
#FDFCFD
surface
#FAF8FA
border
#D3D1D3
text
#141314
muted
#838283