#C3BBD3#C3BBD3

#C3BBD3 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.034 H 300.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3BBD3
RGB	rgb(195, 187, 211)
HSL	hsl(260, 21%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(260, 11%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 11.4%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.19, 7.35, -11.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.19, 13.24, 303.69°)
OKLab	oklab(80.61% 0.0177 -0.0296)
OKLCH	oklch(80.61% 0.034 300.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.0317, 51.8459, 68.8815)
Luminance	0.5185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3BBD3 #CBD3BB

analogous

#BBBFD3 #C3BBD3 #CFBBD3

triadic

#C3BBD3 #D3C3BB #BBD3C3

tetradic

#C3BBD3 #D3BBBF #CBD3BB #BBD3CF

square

#C3BBD3 #D3BBBF #CBD3BB #BBD3CF

split-complementary

#C3BBD3 #D3CFBB #BFD3BB

monochromatic

#8171A3 #A296BB #C3BBD3 #E4E0EB #EFECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#C3BBD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#C3BBD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3BBD3

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3BBD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3BBD3	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BED4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BED2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1BEC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3bbd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 187, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.034 300.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cfe0',
    500: '#c3bbd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3bbd3;
$custom-light: #d5cfe0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3bbd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 21.429,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8061,
    "c": 0.03446,
    "h": 300.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3BBD3

secondary

#9EA88A

accent

#A04682

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141315

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3BBD3

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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