#C5BED2#C5BED2

#C5BED2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.029 H 301.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5BED2
RGB	rgb(197, 190, 210)
HSL	hsl(261, 18%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(261, 10%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.2%, 9.5%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.08, 6.20, -9.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.08, 11.04, 304.18°)
OKLab	oklab(81.34% 0.0151 -0.0245)
OKLCH	oklch(81.34% 0.029 301.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.0702, 53.3504, 68.4621)
Luminance	0.5335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5BED2 #CBD2BE

analogous

#BEC1D2 #C5BED2 #CFBED2

triadic

#C5BED2 #D2C5BE #BED2C5

tetradic

#C5BED2 #D2BEC1 #CBD2BE #BED2CF

square

#C5BED2 #D2BEC1 #CBD2BE #BED2CF

split-complementary

#C5BED2 #D2CFBE #C1D2BE

monochromatic

#8476A0 #A59AB9 #C5BED2 #E5E2EB #EFEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#C5BED2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.67

#C5BED2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5BED2

11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5BED2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5BED2	1.00	1.80	11.67	11.67
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC1D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC1D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3C1C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5bed2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 190, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.029 301.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6d1df',
    500: '#c5bed2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5bed2;
$custom-light: #d6d1df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5bed2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261,
    "s": 18.182,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81337,
    "c": 0.02873,
    "h": 301.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5BED2

secondary

#9EA78D

accent

#9C497F

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5BED2

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

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