#C2BCE3#C2BCE3
#C2BCE3 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.055 H 292.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2BCE3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 188, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(249, 41%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(249, 17%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.5%, 17.2%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.86, 9.77, -18.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.86, 21.06, 297.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.28% 0.0207 -0.0507) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.28% 0.055 292.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.0935, 52.9814, 80.0347) |
| Luminance | 0.5298 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 5.53
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 6.09
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 7.13
Pale Lilac
#E4CBFF
ΔE00 7.46
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 8.05
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 8.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2BCE3 #DDE3BC
analogous
#BCCAE3 #C2BCE3 #D6BCE3
triadic
#C2BCE3 #E3C2BC #BCE3C2
tetradic
#C2BCE3 #E3BCCA #DDE3BC #BCE3D6
square
#C2BCE3 #E3BCCA #DDE3BC #BCE3D6
split-complementary
#C2BCE3 #E3D6BC #CAE3BC
monochromatic
#7366BF #9B91D1 #C2BCE3 #E9E7F5 #EBE9F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#C2BCE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.60
#C2BCE3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2BCE3
11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2BCE3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2BCE3 | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.60 | 11.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4C1E5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4C0E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BCC2C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2bce3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 188, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.055 292.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4d0eb',
500: '#c2bce3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2bce3; $custom-light: #d4d0eb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2bce3",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 188,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 249.231,
"s": 41.053,
"l": 81.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81283,
"c": 0.05473,
"h": 292.2
},
"luminance": 0.52982
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2BCE3
secondary
#B4BC87
accent
#B431A0
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFD
border
#D4D4D5
text
#141416
muted
#838384