#C3BBCC#C3BBCC
#C3BBCC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.025 H 306.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C3BBCC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 187, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 14%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(268, 8%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.4%, 8.3%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.98, 5.97, -7.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.98, 9.61, 308.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.38% 0.0151 -0.0201) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.38% 0.025 306.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.1732, 51.5025, 64.3601) |
| Luminance | 0.5150 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 6.84
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 7.92
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 9.28
Lavender (CSS)
#E6E6FA
ΔE00 10.44
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 10.62
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 10.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C3BBCC #C4CCBB
analogous
#BBBCCC #C3BBCC #CCBBCC
triadic
#C3BBCC #CCC3BB #BBCCC3
tetradic
#C3BBCC #CCBBBC #C4CCBB #BBCCCC
square
#C3BBCC #CCBBBC #C4CCBB #BBCCCC
split-complementary
#C3BBCC #CCCCBB #BCCCBB
monochromatic
#857598 #A498B2 #C3BBCC #E2DEE6 #F0EEF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.86
#C3BBCC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.30
#C3BBCC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C3BBCC
11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C3BBCC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C3BBCC | 1.00 | 1.86 | 11.30 | 11.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9BECD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BABECB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2BDC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c3bbcc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 187, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.025 306.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5cfdb',
500: '#c3bbcc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c3bbcc; $custom-light: #d5cfdb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c3bbcc",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 187,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268.235,
"s": 14.286,
"l": 76.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80381,
"c": 0.02516,
"h": 306.9
},
"luminance": 0.51502
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C3BBCC
secondary
#96A08B
accent
#984D75
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFB
border
#D4D4D4
text
#141315
muted
#838384