#C5BFDA#C5BFDA

#C5BFDA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.038 H 295.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5BFDA
RGB	rgb(197, 191, 218)
HSL	hsl(253, 27%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(253, 12%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 12.4%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.57, 7.26, -12.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.57, 14.64, 299.71°)
OKLab	oklab(81.8% 0.0165 -0.0342)
OKLCH	oklch(81.8% 0.038 295.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.3092, 54.1937, 73.9153)
Luminance	0.5419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5BFDA #D4DABF

analogous

#BFC6DA #C5BFDA #D2BFDA

triadic

#C5BFDA #DAC5BF #BFDAC5

tetradic

#C5BFDA #DABFC6 #D4DABF #BFDAD2

square

#C5BFDA #DABFC6 #D4DABF #BFDAD2

split-complementary

#C5BFDA #DAD2BF #C6DABF

monochromatic

#7F71AD #A298C4 #C5BFDA #E8E6F0 #EDECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#C5BFDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.84

#C5BFDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5BFDA

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5BFDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5BFDA	1.00	1.77	11.84	11.84
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC3DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC2D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1C3C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5bfda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 191, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.038 295.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6d2e5',
    500: '#c5bfda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5bfda;
$custom-light: #d6d2e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5bfda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.333,
    "s": 26.733,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81801,
    "c": 0.03802,
    "h": 295.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5BFDA

secondary

#A9B18D

accent

#A5408F

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5BFDA

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

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