#C5BBCC#C5BBCC

#C5BBCC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.026 H 311.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5BBCC
RGB	rgb(197, 187, 204)
HSL	hsl(275, 14%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(275, 8%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 8.3%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.14, 6.65, -7.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.14, 9.86, 312.44°)
OKLab	oklab(80.55% 0.0173 -0.0194)
OKLCH	oklch(80.55% 0.026 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.6936, 51.7708, 64.3845)
Luminance	0.5177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5BBCC #C2CCBB

analogous

#BDBBCC #C5BBCC #CCBBCB

triadic

#C5BBCC #CCC5BB #BBCCC5

tetradic

#C5BBCC #CCBDBB #C2CCBB #BBCBCC

square

#C5BBCC #CCBDBB #C2CCBB #BBCBCC

split-complementary

#C5BBCC #CBCCBB #BBCCBD

monochromatic

#897598 #A798B2 #C5BBCC #E3DEE6 #F0EEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#C5BBCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.35

#C5BBCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5BBCC

11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5BBCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5BBCC	1.00	1.85	11.35	11.35
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9BECD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBFCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4BDC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5bbcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 187, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.026 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6cfdb',
    500: '#c5bbcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5bbcc;
$custom-light: #d6cfdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5bbcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.294,
    "s": 14.286,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80546,
    "c": 0.02598,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5BBCC

secondary

#94A08B

accent

#984D6C

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141315

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5BBCC

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

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