#C3BECF#C3BECF
#C3BECF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.024 H 299.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C3BECF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 190, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 15%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(258, 8%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.8%, 8.2%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.84, 4.94, -7.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.84, 9.31, 302.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.08% 0.0118 -0.0211) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.08% 0.024 299.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.1796, 52.9340, 66.4877) |
| Luminance | 0.5293 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 7.26
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.83
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 8.70
Lavender (CSS)
#E6E6FA
ΔE00 9.50
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 9.84
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 10.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C3BECF #CACFBE
analogous
#BEC1CF #C3BECF #CBBECF
triadic
#C3BECF #CFC3BE #BECFC3
tetradic
#C3BECF #CFBEC1 #CACFBE #BECFCB
square
#C3BECF #CFBEC1 #CACFBE #BECFCB
split-complementary
#C3BECF #CFCBBE #C1CFBE
monochromatic
#82789B #A39BB5 #C3BECF #E3E1E9 #EFEDF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#C3BECF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.59
#C3BECF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C3BECF
11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C3BECF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C3BECF | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.59 | 11.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBC0D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCC0CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1C0C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c3becf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 190, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.024 299.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5d1dd',
500: '#c3becf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c3becf; $custom-light: #d5d1dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c3becf",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 190,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 257.647,
"s": 15.044,
"l": 77.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81077,
"c": 0.0242,
"h": 299.3
},
"luminance": 0.52934
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C3BECF
secondary
#9DA38E
accent
#994C83
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFC
border
#D4D4D5
text
#141415
muted
#838384