#C2BEC9#C2BEC9
#C2BEC9 is a light, near-neutral violet. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.016 H 302.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2BEC9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 190, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 9%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(262, 5%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.5%, 5.5%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.59, 3.45, -5.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.59, 6.09, 304.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.81% 0.0085 -0.0134) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.81% 0.016 302.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.2024, 52.5133, 62.6856) |
| Luminance | 0.5251 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 5.01
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 6.20
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 7.82
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 8.67
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 8.77
Fog
#D8DCE0
ΔE00 8.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2BEC9 #C5C9BE
analogous
#BEC0C9 #C2BEC9 #C8BEC9
triadic
#C2BEC9 #C9C2BE #BEC9C2
tetradic
#C2BEC9 #C9BEC0 #C5C9BE #BEC9C8
square
#C2BEC9 #C9BEC0 #C5C9BE #BEC9C8
split-complementary
#C2BEC9 #C9C8BE #C0C9BE
monochromatic
#837B91 #A39DAD #C2BEC9 #E1DFE5 #EFEEF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#C2BEC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.50
#C2BEC9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2BEC9
11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2BEC9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2BEC9 | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.50 | 11.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCC0CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDC0C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1BFC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2bec9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 190, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.016 302.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4d1d9',
500: '#c2bec9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2bec9; $custom-light: #d4d1d9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2bec9",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 190,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 261.818,
"s": 9.244,
"l": 76.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80806,
"c": 0.01586,
"h": 302.5
},
"luminance": 0.52513
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2BEC9
secondary
#979C8F
accent
#93527C
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFB
border
#D4D4D4
text
#141414
muted
#838383