#C2BCD4#C2BCD4

#C2BCD4 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.034 H 297.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2BCD4
RGB	rgb(194, 188, 212)
HSL	hsl(255, 22%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(255, 11%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.5%, 11.3%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.39, 6.67, -11.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.39, 13.09, 300.65°)
OKLab	oklab(80.76% 0.0155 -0.0303)
OKLCH	oklch(80.76% 0.034 297.1)
XYZ	xyz(52.1127, 52.1891, 69.6027)
Luminance	0.5219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2BCD4 #CED4BC

analogous

#BCC2D4 #C2BCD4 #CEBCD4

triadic

#C2BCD4 #D4C2BC #BCD4C2

tetradic

#C2BCD4 #D4BCC2 #CED4BC #BCD4CE

square

#C2BCD4 #D4BCC2 #CED4BC #BCD4CE

split-complementary

#C2BCD4 #D4CEBC #C2D4BC

monochromatic

#7E71A4 #A097BC #C2BCD4 #E4E1EC #EEECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#C2BCD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44

#C2BCD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2BCD4

11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2BCD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2BCD4	1.00	1.84	11.44	11.44
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8BFD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BFD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFBFC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2bcd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 188, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.034 297.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d0e1',
    500: '#c2bcd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2bcd4;
$custom-light: #d4d0e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2bcd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 21.818,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80761,
    "c": 0.03401,
    "h": 297.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.52189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2BCD4

secondary

#A2AA8B

accent

#A04589

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2BCD4

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

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