#C5ABC6#C5ABC6
#C5ABC6 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.048 H 324.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C5ABC6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 171, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(298, 19%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(298, 14%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.5%, 13.6%, 0%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.94, 14.20, -10.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.94, 17.52, 324.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.22% 0.0389 -0.0274) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.22% 0.048 324.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.7806, 45.0741, 59.5982) |
| Luminance | 0.4507 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.40
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 5.20
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 9.01
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 9.76
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 9.81
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 10.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C5ABC6 #ACC6AB
analogous
#B8ABC6 #C5ABC6 #C6ABBA
triadic
#C5ABC6 #C6C5AB #ABC6C5
tetradic
#C5ABC6 #C6B8AB #ACC6AB #ABBAC6
square
#C5ABC6 #C6B8AB #ACC6AB #ABBAC6
split-complementary
#C5ABC6 #BAC6AB #ABC6B8
monochromatic
#916493 #AC87AD #C5ABC6 #DECFDF #F2EDF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#C5ABC6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.01
#C5ABC6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C5ABC6
10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C5ABC6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C5ABC6 | 1.00 | 2.10 | 10.01 | 10.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9B1C7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFB4C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7ADB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c5abc6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 171, 198); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.048 324.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6c4d7',
500: '#c5abc6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c5abc6; $custom-light: #d6c4d7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c5abc6",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 171,
"b": 198
},
"hsl": {
"h": 297.778,
"s": 19.149,
"l": 72.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77216,
"c": 0.0476,
"h": 324.9
},
"luminance": 0.45073
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C5ABC6
secondary
#E2E9E2
accent
#9D484B
background
#FDFCFD
surface
#FAF8FA
border
#D3D1D3
text
#141214
muted
#838183