#C2BECE#C2BECE
#C2BECE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.023 H 297.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2BECE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 190, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 14%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(255, 8%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.8%, 7.8%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.73, 4.41, -7.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.73, 8.72, 300.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.96% 0.0104 -0.0201) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.96% 0.023 297.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.8001, 52.7524, 65.8338) |
| Luminance | 0.5275 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 6.67
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 8.17
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 8.41
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 9.41
Lavender (CSS)
#E6E6FA
ΔE00 9.52
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 9.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2BECE #CACEBE
analogous
#BEC2CE #C2BECE #CABECE
triadic
#C2BECE #CEC2BE #BECEC2
tetradic
#C2BECE #CEBEC2 #CACEBE #BECECA
square
#C2BECE #CEBEC2 #CACEBE #BECECA
split-complementary
#C2BECE #CECABE #C2CEBE
monochromatic
#817899 #A19BB4 #C2BECE #E3E1E8 #EFEEF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#C2BECE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.55
#C2BECE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2BECE
11.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2BECE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2BECE | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.55 | 11.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBC0CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCC0CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0C0C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2bece; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 190, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.023 297.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4d1dd',
500: '#c2bece',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2bece; $custom-light: #d4d1dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2bece",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 190,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 255,
"s": 14.035,
"l": 77.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80964,
"c": 0.02264,
"h": 297.3
},
"luminance": 0.52752
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2BECE
secondary
#9DA28E
accent
#984D85
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFC
border
#D4D4D5
text
#141415
muted
#838384