#C3ABC4#C3ABC4
#C3ABC4 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.044 H 324.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C3ABC4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 171, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(298, 17%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(298, 13%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.5%, 12.8%, 0%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.70, 13.13, -9.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.70, 16.23, 324.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.97% 0.036 -0.0254) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.97% 0.044 324.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.0310, 44.7141, 58.3669) |
| Luminance | 0.4471 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.15
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 5.31
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 9.04
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 9.79
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 10.56
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 10.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C3ABC4 #ACC4AB
analogous
#B7ABC4 #C3ABC4 #C4ABB9
triadic
#C3ABC4 #C4C3AB #ABC4C3
tetradic
#C3ABC4 #C4B7AB #ACC4AB #ABB9C4
square
#C3ABC4 #C4B7AB #ACC4AB #ABB9C4
split-complementary
#C3ABC4 #B9C4AB #ABC4B7
monochromatic
#8E6590 #A987AB #C3ABC4 #DDCFDD #F2EDF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#C3ABC4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.94
#C3ABC4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C3ABC4
9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C3ABC4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C3ABC4 | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.94 | 9.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9B1C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEB3C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5ADB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c3abc4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 171, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.044 324.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5c4d5',
500: '#c3abc4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c3abc4; $custom-light: #d5c4d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c3abc4",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 171,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 297.6,
"s": 17.483,
"l": 71.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76969,
"c": 0.04407,
"h": 324.8
},
"luminance": 0.44713
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C3ABC4
secondary
#E3E9E2
accent
#9C4A4D
background
#FDFCFD
surface
#FAF8FA
border
#D3D1D3
text
#141214
muted
#838183