#C7BDCD#C7BDCD
#C7BDCD is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.025 H 313.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C7BDCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 189, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 14%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 8%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.9%, 7.8%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.84, 6.45, -6.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.84, 9.35, 313.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.14% 0.0169 -0.018) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.14% 0.025 313.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.7684, 52.9453, 65.1853) |
| Luminance | 0.5294 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 6.19
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 8.34
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 9.32
Lavender (CSS)
#E6E6FA
ΔE00 10.21
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 10.39
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 10.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C7BDCD #C3CDBD
analogous
#BFBDCD #C7BDCD #CDBDCB
triadic
#C7BDCD #CDC7BD #BDCDC7
tetradic
#C7BDCD #CDBFBD #C3CDBD #BDCBCD
square
#C7BDCD #CDBFBD #C3CDBD #BDCBCD
split-complementary
#C7BDCD #CBCDBD #BDCDBF
monochromatic
#8C7798 #A99AB3 #C7BDCD #E5E0E7 #F0EEF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#C7BDCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.59
#C7BDCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C7BDCD
11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C7BDCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C7BDCD | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.59 | 11.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBC0CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDC1CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7BFC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c7bdcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 189, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.025 313.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8d0dc',
500: '#c7bdcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c7bdcd; $custom-light: #d8d0dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c7bdcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 189,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.5,
"s": 13.793,
"l": 77.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81141,
"c": 0.02469,
"h": 313.1
},
"luminance": 0.52945
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C7BDCD
secondary
#95A18D
accent
#984E69
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFC
border
#D4D4D5
text
#141415
muted
#838384