#C4ABC2#C4ABC2

#C4ABC2 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.043 H 328.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4ABC2
RGB	rgb(196, 171, 194)
HSL	hsl(305, 17%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(305, 13%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.73, 13.10, -8.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.73, 15.55, 327.40°)
OKLab	oklab(76.99% 0.0364 -0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(76.99% 0.043 328.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.0642, 44.7574, 57.1882)
Luminance	0.4476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4ABC2 #ABC4AD

analogous

#BAABC4 #C4ABC2 #C4ABB6

triadic

#C4ABC2 #C2C4AB #ABC2C4

tetradic

#C4ABC2 #C4BAAB #ABC4AD #ABB6C4

square

#C4ABC2 #C4BAAB #ABC4AD #ABB6C4

split-complementary

#C4ABC2 #B6C4AB #ABC4BA

monochromatic

#90658C #AB87A8 #C4ABC2 #DDCFDC #F2EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#C4ABC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95

#C4ABC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4ABC2

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4ABC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4ABC2	1.00	2.11	9.95	9.95
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB1C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB4C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6ADB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4abc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 171, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.043 328.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c4d4',
    500: '#c4abc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4abc2;
$custom-light: #d6c4d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4abc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.8,
    "s": 17.483,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76993,
    "c": 0.04268,
    "h": 328.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4ABC2

secondary

#E2E9E3

accent

#9C504A

background

#FDFCFD

surface

#FAF8FA

border

#D3D1D3

text

#141214

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4ABC2

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

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