#C5BECF#C5BECF

#C5BECF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.025 H 304.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5BECF
RGB	rgb(197, 190, 207)
HSL	hsl(265, 15%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(265, 8%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 8.2%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.99, 5.62, -7.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.99, 9.48, 306.33°)
OKLab	oklab(81.24% 0.014 -0.0204)
OKLCH	oklch(81.24% 0.025 304.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.6999, 53.2023, 66.5121)
Luminance	0.5320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5BECF #C8CFBE

analogous

#BEBFCF #C5BECF #CDBECF

triadic

#C5BECF #CFC5BE #BECFC5

tetradic

#C5BECF #CFBEBF #C8CFBE #BECFCD

square

#C5BECF #CFBEBF #C8CFBE #BECFCD

split-complementary

#C5BECF #CFCDBE #BFCFBE

monochromatic

#86789B #A69BB5 #C5BECF #E4E1E9 #EFEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#C5BECF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.64

#C5BECF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5BECF

11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5BECF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5BECF	1.00	1.80	11.64	11.64
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC1D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC1CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4C0C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5becf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 190, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.025 304.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6d1dd',
    500: '#c5becf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5becf;
$custom-light: #d6d1dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5becf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.706,
    "s": 15.044,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8124,
    "c": 0.02474,
    "h": 304.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5BECF

secondary

#9BA38E

accent

#994C7A

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5BECF

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

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