#C3BDBE#C3BDBE

#C3BDBE is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.007 H 5.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3BDBE
RGB	rgb(195, 189, 190)
HSL	hsl(350, 5%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(350, 3%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 2.6%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.11, 2.28, 0.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.11, 2.29, 6.09°)
OKLab	oklab(80.35% 0.0069 0.0007)
OKLCH	oklch(80.35% 0.007 5.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.9962, 51.7153, 56.0534)
Luminance	0.5171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#C3BDBE #BDC3C2

analogous

#C3BDC1 #C3BDBE #C3BFBD

triadic

#C3BDBE #BEC3BD #BDBEC3

tetradic

#C3BDBE #C1C3BD #BDC3C2 #BFBDC3

square

#C3BDBE #C1C3BD #BDC3C2 #BFBDC3

split-complementary

#C3BDBE #BDC3BF #BDC1C3

monochromatic

#897D7F #A69D9E #C3BDBE #E0DDDE #F0EFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#C3BDBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34

#C3BDBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3BDBE

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3BDBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3BDBE	1.00	1.85	11.34	11.34
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEBEBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFBFBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4BDBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3bdbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 189, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.007 5.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d0d1',
    500: '#c3bdbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3bdbe;
$custom-light: #d5d0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3bdbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350,
    "s": 4.762,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80354,
    "c": 0.00688,
    "h": 5.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3BDBE

secondary

#8E9695

accent

#8F8557

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3BDBE

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

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