#C2BCD3#C2BCD3

#C2BCD3 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.033 H 297.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2BCD3
RGB	rgb(194, 188, 211)
HSL	hsl(256, 21%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(256, 11%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.1%, 10.9%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.36, 6.47, -10.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.36, 12.56, 301.02°)
OKLab	oklab(80.73% 0.0151 -0.0289)
OKLCH	oklch(80.73% 0.033 297.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.9870, 52.1388, 68.9404)
Luminance	0.5214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2BCD3 #CDD3BC

analogous

#BCC1D3 #C2BCD3 #CDBCD3

triadic

#C2BCD3 #D3C2BC #BCD3C2

tetradic

#C2BCD3 #D3BCC1 #CDD3BC #BCD3CD

square

#C2BCD3 #D3BCC1 #CDD3BC #BCD3CD

split-complementary

#C2BCD3 #D3CDBC #C1D3BC

monochromatic

#7F72A2 #A097BB #C2BCD3 #E4E1EB #EEEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#C2BCD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.43

#C2BCD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2BCD3

11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2BCD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2BCD3	1.00	1.84	11.43	11.43
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8BFD4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BFD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFBFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2bcd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 188, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.033 297.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d0e0',
    500: '#c2bcd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2bcd3;
$custom-light: #d4d0e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2bcd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.652,
    "s": 20.721,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80728,
    "c": 0.03264,
    "h": 297.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2BCD3

secondary

#A1A88B

accent

#9F4688

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2BCD3

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

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