#C3BBD4#C3BBD4

#C3BBD4 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.036 H 300.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3BBD4
RGB	rgb(195, 187, 212)
HSL	hsl(259, 23%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(259, 12%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 11.8%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.22, 7.55, -11.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.22, 13.77, 303.24°)
OKLab	oklab(80.64% 0.018 -0.031)
OKLCH	oklch(80.64% 0.036 300.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.1574, 51.8962, 69.5438)
Luminance	0.5190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3BBD4 #CCD4BB

analogous

#BBBFD4 #C3BBD4 #CFBBD4

triadic

#C3BBD4 #D4C3BB #BBD4C3

tetradic

#C3BBD4 #D4BBBF #CCD4BB #BBD4CF

square

#C3BBD4 #D4BBBF #CCD4BB #BBD4CF

split-complementary

#C3BBD4 #D4CFBB #BFD4BB

monochromatic

#8170A5 #A296BC #C3BBD4 #E4E0EC #EEECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#C3BBD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#C3BBD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3BBD4

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3BBD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3BBD4	1.00	1.85	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BFD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BFD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0BEC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3bbd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 187, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.036 300.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cfe1',
    500: '#c3bbd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3bbd4;
$custom-light: #d5cfe1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3bbd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.2,
    "s": 22.523,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80644,
    "c": 0.03582,
    "h": 300.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3BBD4

secondary

#9FAA8A

accent

#A14583

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141315

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3BBD4

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

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