#C7BCCE#C7BCCE
#C7BCCE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.028 H 312.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C7BCCE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 188, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 16%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 9%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.4%, 8.7%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.62, 7.18, -7.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.62, 10.48, 313.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.97% 0.0187 -0.0204) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.97% 0.028 312.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.6751, 52.5650, 65.7516) |
| Luminance | 0.5256 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 5.52
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 9.10
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 10.17
Lavender (CSS)
#E6E6FA
ΔE00 10.48
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 10.91
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 11.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C7BCCE #C3CEBC
analogous
#BEBCCE #C7BCCE #CEBCCC
triadic
#C7BCCE #CEC7BC #BCCEC7
tetradic
#C7BCCE #CEBEBC #C3CEBC #BCCCCE
square
#C7BCCE #CEBEBC #C3CEBC #BCCCCE
split-complementary
#C7BCCE #CCCEBC #BCCEBE
monochromatic
#8C759A #A999B4 #C7BCCE #E5DFE8 #F0EDF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#C7BCCE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.51
#C7BCCE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C7BCCE
11.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C7BCCE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C7BCCE | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.51 | 11.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BABFCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCC0CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7BEC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c7bcce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 188, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.028 312.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8d0dd',
500: '#c7bcce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c7bcce; $custom-light: #d8d0dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c7bcce",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 188,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.667,
"s": 15.517,
"l": 77.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80975,
"c": 0.02766,
"h": 312.5
},
"luminance": 0.52565
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C7BCCE
secondary
#95A28C
accent
#9A4C6A
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFC
border
#D4D4D5
text
#141415
muted
#838384