#C4A7E9#C4A7E9

#C4A7E9 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.097 H 304.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4A7E9
RGB	rgb(196, 167, 233)
HSL	hsl(266, 60%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(266, 28%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.9%, 28.3%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.06, 23.18, -29.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.06, 37.30, 308.42°)
OKLab	oklab(77.68% 0.0548 -0.0802)
OKLCH	oklch(77.68% 0.097 304.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.2887, 45.2565, 83.1084)
Luminance	0.4526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4A7E9 #CCE9A7

analogous

#A7ABE9 #C4A7E9 #E5A7E9

triadic

#C4A7E9 #E9C4A7 #A7E9C4

tetradic

#C4A7E9 #E9A7AB #CCE9A7 #A7E9E5

square

#C4A7E9 #E9A7AB #CCE9A7 #A7E9E5

split-complementary

#C4A7E9 #E9E5A7 #ABE9A7

monochromatic

#8245D1 #A376DD #C4A7E9 #E5D8F5 #EFE7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#C4A7E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.05

#C4A7E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4A7E9

10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4A7E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4A7E9	1.00	2.09	10.05	10.05
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AB2EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B3E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEB0BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4a7e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 167, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.097 304.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c1f0',
    500: '#c4a7e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4a7e9;
$custom-light: #d6c1f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4a7e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.364,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77679,
    "c": 0.09709,
    "h": 304.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4A7E9

secondary

#E7F0DB

accent

#C81E7D

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF7FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4A7E9

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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