#C5BFDF#C5BFDF

#C5BFDF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.045 H 294.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5BFDF
RGB	rgb(197, 191, 223)
HSL	hsl(251, 33%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(251, 14%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 14.3%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.73, 8.28, -15.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.73, 17.29, 298.60°)
OKLab	oklab(81.97% 0.0183 -0.041)
OKLCH	oklch(81.97% 0.045 294)
XYZ	xyz(54.9733, 54.4594, 77.4133)
Luminance	0.5446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5BFDF #D9DFBF

analogous

#BFC9DF #C5BFDF #D5BFDF

triadic

#C5BFDF #DFC5BF #BFDFC5

tetradic

#C5BFDF #DFBFC9 #D9DFBF #BFDFD5

square

#C5BFDF #DFBFC9 #D9DFBF #BFDFD5

split-complementary

#C5BFDF #DFD5BF #C9DFBF

monochromatic

#7B6DB6 #A096CB #C5BFDF #EAE8F3 #EDEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#C5BFDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.89

#C5BFDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5BFDF

11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5BFDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5BFDF	1.00	1.77	11.89	11.89
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9C3E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C2DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0C4C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5bfdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 191, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.045 294.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6d2e9',
    500: '#c5bfdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5bfdf;
$custom-light: #d6d2e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5bfdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.25,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 81.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81972,
    "c": 0.04491,
    "h": 294
  },
  "luminance": 0.5446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5BFDF

secondary

#AFB78B

accent

#AC3997

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141416

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5BFDF

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

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