#C2B8D2#C2B8D2
#C2B8D2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.038 H 303.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2B8D2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 184, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 22%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(263, 12%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.6%, 12.4%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.32, 8.44, -11.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.32, 14.50, 305.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.9% 0.0206 -0.0317) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.9% 0.038 303) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.0194, 50.4035, 68.0013) |
| Luminance | 0.5040 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 5.68
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.50
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 9.52
Pale Lilac
#E4CBFF
ΔE00 9.86
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 10.01
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 10.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2B8D2 #C8D2B8
analogous
#B8BBD2 #C2B8D2 #CFB8D2
triadic
#C2B8D2 #D2C2B8 #B8D2C2
tetradic
#C2B8D2 #D2B8BB #C8D2B8 #B8D2CF
square
#C2B8D2 #D2B8BB #C8D2B8 #B8D2CF
split-complementary
#C2B8D2 #D2CFB8 #BBD2B8
monochromatic
#826DA3 #A293BA #C2B8D2 #E2DDEA #EFECF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.90
#C2B8D2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.08
#C2B8D2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2B8D2
11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2B8D2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2B8D2 | 1.00 | 1.90 | 11.08 | 11.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4BCD3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5BCD1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0BBC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2b8d2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 184, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.038 303.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4cddf',
500: '#c2b8d2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2b8d2; $custom-light: #d4cddf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2b8d2",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 184,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 263.077,
"s": 22.414,
"l": 77.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.799,
"c": 0.03779,
"h": 303
},
"luminance": 0.50403
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2B8D2
secondary
#9BA787
accent
#A1457D
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFAFC
border
#D4D3D5
text
#141315
muted
#838384