#C5BDFF#C5BDFF

#C5BDFF is a very light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.092 H 289.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5BDFF
RGB	rgb(197, 189, 255)
HSL	hsl(247, 100%, 87%)
HSV	hsv(247, 26%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 25.9%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.32, 16.31, -31.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.32, 35.44, 297.40°)
OKLab	oklab(82.79% 0.0312 -0.0866)
OKLCH	oklch(82.79% 0.092 289.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.2692, 55.4846, 102.1754)
Luminance	0.5549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5BDFF #F7FFBD

analogous

#BDD6FF #C5BDFF #E6BDFF

triadic

#C5BDFF #FFC5BD #BDFFC5

tetradic

#C5BDFF #FFBDD6 #F7FFBD #BDFFE6

square

#C5BDFF #FFBDD6 #F7FFBD #BDFFE6

split-complementary

#C5BDFF #FFE6BD #D6FFBD

monochromatic

#5943FF #8F80FF #C5BDFF #E4E0FF #E4E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#C5BDFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.10

#C5BDFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5BDFF

12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5BDFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5BDFF	1.00	1.74	12.10	12.10
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADC6FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACC3FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9C8D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5bdff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 189, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.092 289.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7d0ff',
    500: '#c5bdff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5bdff;
$custom-light: #d7d0ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5bdff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.273,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 87.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82791,
    "c": 0.09205,
    "h": 289.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5BDFF

secondary

#DAE779

accent

#E600CA

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFF

border

#D4D4D7

text

#141418

muted

#838386

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5BDFF

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

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