#C2B6CE#C2B6CE
#C2B6CE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.036 H 308.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2B6CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 182, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 20%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 12%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.8%, 11.7%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.69, 8.73, -10.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.69, 13.70, 309.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.37% 0.0221 -0.0283) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.37% 0.036 308) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.1147, 49.3816, 65.2720) |
| Luminance | 0.4938 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 5.26
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.00
Pale Lilac
#E4CBFF
ΔE00 10.43
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 10.55
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 10.62
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 10.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2B6CE #C2CEB6
analogous
#B6B6CE #C2B6CE #CEB6CE
triadic
#C2B6CE #CEC2B6 #B6CEC2
tetradic
#C2B6CE #CEB6B6 #C2CEB6 #B6CECE
square
#C2B6CE #CEB6B6 #C2CEB6 #B6CECE
split-complementary
#C2B6CE #CECEB6 #B6CEB6
monochromatic
#856D9D #A391B5 #C2B6CE #E1DBE7 #F0EDF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#C2B6CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.88
#C2B6CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2B6CE
10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2B6CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2B6CE | 1.00 | 1.93 | 10.88 | 10.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3BACF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5BBCD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1B9BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2b6ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 182, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.036 308.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4cbdd',
500: '#c2b6ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2b6ce; $custom-light: #d4cbdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2b6ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 182,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270,
"s": 19.672,
"l": 76.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79371,
"c": 0.03589,
"h": 308
},
"luminance": 0.49381
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2B6CE
secondary
#E6E9E2
accent
#9E4773
background
#FDFCFD
surface
#FAF8FB
border
#D3D1D4
text
#141315
muted
#838283