#C3ABE2#C3ABE2
#C3ABE2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.081 H 304.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C3ABE2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 171, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 49%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(266, 24%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.7%, 24.3%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.69, 19.17, -24.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.69, 31.07, 308.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.06% 0.0459 -0.0668) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.06% 0.081 304.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.7934, 46.2190, 78.1820) |
| Luminance | 0.4622 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.41
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 4.68
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 4.92
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 5.54
Mauve
#E0B0FF
ΔE00 6.63
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C3ABE2 #CAE2AB
analogous
#ABAEE2 #C3ABE2 #DFABE2
triadic
#C3ABE2 #E2C3AB #ABE2C3
tetradic
#C3ABE2 #E2ABAE #CAE2AB #ABE2DF
square
#C3ABE2 #E2ABAE #CAE2AB #ABE2DF
split-complementary
#C3ABE2 #E2DFAB #AEE2AB
monochromatic
#8250C3 #A37ED2 #C3ABE2 #E3D8F2 #EFE8F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#C3ABE2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.24
#C3ABE2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C3ABE2
10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C3ABE2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C3ABE2 | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.24 | 10.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1B4E4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5B5E0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BEB3BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c3abe2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 171, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.081 304.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5c4eb',
500: '#c3abe2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c3abe2; $custom-light: #d5c4eb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c3abe2",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 171,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 266.182,
"s": 48.673,
"l": 77.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78056,
"c": 0.08099,
"h": 304.5
},
"luminance": 0.46219
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C3ABE2
secondary
#E7EEDD
accent
#BC2A7C
background
#FDFCFE
surface
#FAF8FD
border
#D3D1D5
text
#141216
muted
#838184