#C4AAC8#C4AAC8

#C4AAC8 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.051 H 321.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4AAC8
RGB	rgb(196, 170, 200)
HSL	hsl(292, 21%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(292, 15%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 15%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.66, 14.79, -11.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.66, 18.90, 321.47°)
OKLab	oklab(77% 0.04 -0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(77% 0.051 321.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.5635, 44.6560, 60.7462)
Luminance	0.4466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4AAC8 #AEC8AA

analogous

#B5AAC8 #C4AAC8 #C8AABD

triadic

#C4AAC8 #C8C4AA #AAC8C4

tetradic

#C4AAC8 #C8B5AA #AEC8AA #AABDC8

square

#C4AAC8 #C8B5AA #AEC8AA #AABDC8

split-complementary

#C4AAC8 #BDC8AA #AAC8B5

monochromatic

#8F6196 #AA85B0 #C4AAC8 #DECFE0 #F2ECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#C4AAC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.93

#C4AAC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4AAC8

9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4AAC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4AAC8	1.00	2.11	9.93	9.93
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B0C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB3C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5ADB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4aac8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 170, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.051 321.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c3d8',
    500: '#c4aac8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4aac8;
$custom-light: #d6c3d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4aac8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292,
    "s": 21.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77001,
    "c": 0.05096,
    "h": 321.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4AAC8

secondary

#E3E9E2

accent

#A04652

background

#FDFCFD

surface

#FAF8FA

border

#D3D1D3

text

#141214

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4AAC8

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

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