#C5ABC2#C5ABC2
#C5ABC2 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.043 H 329.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C5ABC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 171, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 18%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(307, 13%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 1.5%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.82, 13.45, -8.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.82, 15.77, 328.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.08% 0.0375 -0.0219) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.08% 0.043 329.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.3253, 44.8920, 57.2004) |
| Luminance | 0.4489 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 5.27
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.35
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 8.14
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 9.16
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 10.30
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 10.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C5ABC2 #ABC5AE
analogous
#BBABC5 #C5ABC2 #C5ABB5
triadic
#C5ABC2 #C2C5AB #ABC2C5
tetradic
#C5ABC2 #C5BBAB #ABC5AE #ABB5C5
square
#C5ABC2 #C5BBAB #ABC5AE #ABB5C5
split-complementary
#C5ABC2 #B5C5AB #ABC5BB
monochromatic
#91648C #AC87A8 #C5ABC2 #DECFDC #F3EDF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#C5ABC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.98
#C5ABC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C5ABC2
9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C5ABC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C5ABC2 | 1.00 | 2.10 | 9.98 | 9.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAB1C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0B4C1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7ACB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c5abc2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 171, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.043 329.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6c4d4',
500: '#c5abc2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c5abc2; $custom-light: #d6c4d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c5abc2",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 171,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 306.923,
"s": 18.31,
"l": 72.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77083,
"c": 0.04344,
"h": 329.7
},
"luminance": 0.44891
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C5ABC2
secondary
#E2E9E3
accent
#9D5349
background
#FDFCFD
surface
#FAF8FA
border
#D3D1D3
text
#141214
muted
#838183