#C6BBCE#C6BBCE
#C6BBCE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.029 H 311.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C6BBCE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 187, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 16%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(275, 9%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.9%, 9.2%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.28, 7.38, -8.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.28, 10.99, 312.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.69% 0.0191 -0.0218) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.69% 0.029 311.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.1977, 52.0028, 65.6682) |
| Luminance | 0.5200 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 5.44
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 9.32
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 10.49
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 10.68
Lavender (CSS)
#E6E6FA
ΔE00 10.69
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 11.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C6BBCE #C3CEBB
analogous
#BDBBCE #C6BBCE #CEBBCD
triadic
#C6BBCE #CEC6BB #BBCEC6
tetradic
#C6BBCE #CEBDBB #C3CEBB #BBCDCE
square
#C6BBCE #CEBDBB #C3CEBB #BBCDCE
split-complementary
#C6BBCE #CDCEBB #BBCEBD
monochromatic
#8A749B #A897B4 #C6BBCE #E4DFE8 #F0EDF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#C6BBCE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.40
#C6BBCE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C6BBCE
11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C6BBCE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C6BBCE | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.40 | 11.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9BECF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBBFCD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5BDC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c6bbce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 187, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.029 311.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7cfdd',
500: '#c6bbce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c6bbce; $custom-light: #d7cfdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c6bbce",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 187,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.737,
"s": 16.239,
"l": 77.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80694,
"c": 0.02895,
"h": 311.3
},
"luminance": 0.52003
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C6BBCE
secondary
#95A28B
accent
#9A4B6C
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFC
border
#D4D4D5
text
#141315
muted
#838384