#C5BFCF#C5BFCF

#C5BFCF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.023 H 302.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5BFCF
RGB	rgb(197, 191, 207)
HSL	hsl(263, 14%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(263, 8%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 7.7%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.25, 5.08, -7.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.25, 8.86, 304.99°)
OKLab	oklab(81.44% 0.0125 -0.0194)
OKLCH	oklch(81.44% 0.023 302.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.9172, 53.6369, 66.5846)
Luminance	0.5364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5BFCF #C9CFBF

analogous

#BFC1CF #C5BFCF #CDBFCF

triadic

#C5BFCF #CFC5BF #BFCFC5

tetradic

#C5BFCF #CFBFC1 #C9CFBF #BFCFCD

square

#C5BFCF #CFBFC1 #C9CFBF #BFCFCD

split-complementary

#C5BFCF #CFCDBF #C1CFBF

monochromatic

#86799B #A59CB5 #C5BFCF #E5E2E9 #EFEEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#C5BFCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.73

#C5BFCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5BFCF

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5BFCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5BFCF	1.00	1.79	11.73	11.73
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC1D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC1CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4C1C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5bfcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 191, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.023 302.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6d2dd',
    500: '#c5bfcf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5bfcf;
$custom-light: #d6d2dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5bfcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.5,
    "s": 14.286,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81439,
    "c": 0.02309,
    "h": 302.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5BFCF

secondary

#9CA38F

accent

#984D7C

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5BFCF

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

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