#C2BCD5#C2BCD5

#C2BCD5 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.035 H 296.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2BCD5
RGB	rgb(194, 188, 213)
HSL	hsl(254, 23%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(254, 12%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 11.7%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.42, 6.88, -11.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.42, 13.62, 300.32°)
OKLab	oklab(80.79% 0.0158 -0.0316)
OKLCH	oklch(80.79% 0.035 296.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.2393, 52.2397, 70.2691)
Luminance	0.5224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2BCD5 #CFD5BC

analogous

#BCC2D5 #C2BCD5 #CEBCD5

triadic

#C2BCD5 #D5C2BC #BCD5C2

tetradic

#C2BCD5 #D5BCC2 #CFD5BC #BCD5CE

square

#C2BCD5 #D5BCC2 #CFD5BC #BCD5CE

split-complementary

#C2BCD5 #D5CEBC #C2D5BC

monochromatic

#7D71A6 #A096BD #C2BCD5 #E4E2ED #EEECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#C2BCD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.45

#C2BCD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2BCD5

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2BCD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2BCD5	1.00	1.83	11.45	11.45
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BFD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BFD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFBFC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2bcd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 188, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.035 296.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d0e2',
    500: '#c2bcd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2bcd5;
$custom-light: #d4d0e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2bcd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.4,
    "s": 22.936,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80795,
    "c": 0.03538,
    "h": 296.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2BCD5

secondary

#A3AB8A

accent

#A1448B

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2BCD5

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

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