#C3BCBD#C3BCBD

#C3BCBD is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.008 H 7.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3BCBD
RGB	rgb(195, 188, 189)
HSL	hsl(351, 6%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(351, 4%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 3.1%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.83, 2.63, 0.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.83, 2.66, 8.01°)
OKLab	oklab(80.12% 0.0079 0.001)
OKLCH	oklch(80.12% 0.008 7.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.6729, 51.2430, 55.4083)
Luminance	0.5124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3BCBD #BCC3C2

analogous

#C3BCC0 #C3BCBD #C3BEBC

triadic

#C3BCBD #BDC3BC #BCBDC3

tetradic

#C3BCBD #C0C3BC #BCC3C2 #BEBCC3

square

#C3BCBD #C0C3BC #BCC3C2 #BEBCC3

split-complementary

#C3BCBD #BCC3BE #BCC0C3

monochromatic

#897B7D #A69C9D #C3BCBD #E0DCDD #F1EFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#C3BCBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.25

#C3BCBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3BCBD

11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3BCBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3BCBD	1.00	1.87	11.25	11.25
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDBDBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEBEBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5BCBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3bcbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 188, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.008 7.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d0d0',
    500: '#c3bcbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3bcbd;
$custom-light: #d5d0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3bcbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.429,
    "s": 5.512,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80122,
    "c": 0.00801,
    "h": 7.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3BCBD

secondary

#8D9695

accent

#8F8756

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3BCBD

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

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