#C5ABEB#C5ABEB

#C5ABEB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.093 H 302.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5ABEB
RGB	rgb(197, 171, 235)
HSL	hsl(264, 62%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(264, 27%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.2%, 27.2%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.19, 21.72, -28.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.19, 35.90, 307.24°)
OKLab	oklab(78.59% 0.0507 -0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(78.59% 0.093 302.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.5812, 46.9943, 84.8819)
Luminance	0.4699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5ABEB #D1EBAB

analogous

#ABB1EB #C5ABEB #E5ABEB

triadic

#C5ABEB #EBC5AB #ABEBC5

tetradic

#C5ABEB #EBABB1 #D1EBAB #ABEBE5

square

#C5ABEB #EBABB1 #D1EBAB #ABEBE5

split-complementary

#C5ABEB #EBE5AB #B1EBAB

monochromatic

#8148D3 #A37ADF #C5ABEB #E7DCF7 #EEE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#C5ABEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#C5ABEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5ABEB

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5ABEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5ABEB	1.00	2.02	10.40	10.40
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB6EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B6E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB4C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5abeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 171, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.093 302.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c4f1',
    500: '#c5abeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5abeb;
$custom-light: #d7c4f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5abeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.375,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78589,
    "c": 0.09332,
    "h": 302.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5ABEB

secondary

#E8F0DB

accent

#C91C83

background

#FDFCFE

surface

#FAF8FD

border

#D3D1D5

text

#141216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5ABEB

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

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