#C5BBCA#C5BBCA

#C5BBCA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.024 H 314.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5BBCA
RGB	rgb(197, 187, 202)
HSL	hsl(280, 12%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(280, 7%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 7.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.09, 6.27, -6.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.09, 8.87, 314.97°)
OKLab	oklab(80.48% 0.0165 -0.0167)
OKLCH	oklch(80.48% 0.024 314.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.4552, 51.6755, 63.1293)
Luminance	0.5168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5BBCA #C0CABB

analogous

#BEBBCA #C5BBCA #CABBC8

triadic

#C5BBCA #CAC5BB #BBCAC5

tetradic

#C5BBCA #CABEBB #C0CABB #BBC8CA

square

#C5BBCA #CABEBB #C0CABB #BBC8CA

split-complementary

#C5BBCA #C8CABB #BBCABE

monochromatic

#8A7694 #A899AF #C5BBCA #E2DDE5 #F0EEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#C5BBCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34

#C5BBCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5BBCA

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5BBCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5BBCA	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)

#B9BECB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBFC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5BDC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5bbca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 187, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.024 314.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6cfda',
    500: '#c5bbca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5bbca;
$custom-light: #d6cfda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5bbca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 12.397,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80483,
    "c": 0.0235,
    "h": 314.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5BBCA

secondary

#929E8B

accent

#974F67

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141314

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5BBCA

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

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