#C2B5CC#C2B5CC

#C2B5CC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.035 H 310.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B5CC
RGB	rgb(194, 181, 204)
HSL	hsl(274, 18%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(274, 11%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 11.3%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.37, 8.88, -9.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.37, 13.32, 311.79°)
OKLab	oklab(79.11% 0.0228 -0.0266)
OKLCH	oklch(79.11% 0.035 310.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.6693, 48.8769, 63.9326)
Luminance	0.4888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B5CC #BFCCB5

analogous

#B6B5CC #C2B5CC #CCB5CA

triadic

#C2B5CC #CCC2B5 #B5CCC2

tetradic

#C2B5CC #CCB6B5 #BFCCB5 #B5CACC

square

#C2B5CC #CCB6B5 #BFCCB5 #B5CACC

split-complementary

#C2B5CC #CACCB5 #B5CCB6

monochromatic

#866D9A #A491B3 #C2B5CC #E0D9E5 #F0EDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#C2B5CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.78

#C2B5CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B5CC

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B5CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B5CC	1.00	1.95	10.78	10.78
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B9CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BACB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1B8BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b5cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 181, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.035 310.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cbdb',
    500: '#c2b5cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b5cc;
$custom-light: #d4cbdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b5cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.913,
    "s": 18.4,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79107,
    "c": 0.03505,
    "h": 310.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B5CC

secondary

#E5E9E2

accent

#9D496D

background

#FDFCFD

surface

#FAF8FB

border

#D3D1D4

text

#141315

muted

#838283

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B5CC

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

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