#C4A2EB#C4A2EB

#C4A2EB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.108 H 305.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4A2EB
RGB	rgb(196, 162, 235)
HSL	hsl(268, 65%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(268, 31%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.6%, 31.1%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.94, 26.38, -32.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.94, 41.50, 309.46°)
OKLab	oklab(76.85% 0.0625 -0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(76.85% 0.108 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.6777, 43.5748, 84.3221)
Luminance	0.4358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4A2EB #C9EBA2

analogous

#A2A4EB #C4A2EB #E8A2EB

triadic

#C4A2EB #EBC4A2 #A2EBC4

tetradic

#C4A2EB #EBA2A4 #C9EBA2 #A2EBE8

square

#C4A2EB #EBA2A4 #C9EBA2 #A2EBE8

split-complementary

#C4A2EB #EBE8A2 #A4EBA2

monochromatic

#843DD5 #A470E0 #C4A2EB #E4D4F6 #EFE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#C4A2EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#C4A2EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4A2EB

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4A2EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4A2EB	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94AFEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AB1E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEADBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4a2eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 162, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.108 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6bdf1',
    500: '#c4a2eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4a2eb;
$custom-light: #d6bdf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4a2eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.945,
    "s": 64.602,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76848,
    "c": 0.10802,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4A2EB

secondary

#E6F1DA

accent

#CC1979

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141217

muted

#838185

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4A2EB

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