#C2BDCE#C2BDCE
#C2BDCE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.024 H 299.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2BDCE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 189, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 15%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(258, 8%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.8%, 8.3%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.47, 4.95, -7.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.47, 9.32, 302.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.76% 0.0119 -0.0211) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.76% 0.024 299.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.5843, 52.3207, 65.7619) |
| Luminance | 0.5232 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 7.19
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.88
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 8.71
Lavender (CSS)
#E6E6FA
ΔE00 9.75
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 9.97
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 10.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2BDCE #C9CEBD
analogous
#BDC0CE #C2BDCE #CBBDCE
triadic
#C2BDCE #CEC2BD #BDCEC2
tetradic
#C2BDCE #CEBDC0 #C9CEBD #BDCECB
square
#C2BDCE #CEBDC0 #C9CEBD #BDCECB
split-complementary
#C2BDCE #CECBBD #C0CEBD
monochromatic
#81779A #A29AB4 #C2BDCE #E2E0E8 #EFEDF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#C2BDCE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.46
#C2BDCE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2BDCE
11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2BDCE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2BDCE | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.46 | 11.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BABFCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBBFCD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0BFC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2bdce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 189, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.024 299.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4d0dd',
500: '#c2bdce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2bdce; $custom-light: #d4d0dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2bdce",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 189,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 257.647,
"s": 14.783,
"l": 77.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80764,
"c": 0.02423,
"h": 299.3
},
"luminance": 0.52321
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2BDCE
secondary
#9CA28D
accent
#994D82
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFC
border
#D4D4D5
text
#141415
muted
#838384