#C4ACC8#C4ACC8

#C4ACC8 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.047 H 321.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4ACC8
RGB	rgb(196, 172, 200)
HSL	hsl(291, 20%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(291, 14%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 14%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.16, 13.69, -11.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.16, 17.58, 321.14°)
OKLab	oklab(77.39% 0.037 -0.0295)
OKLCH	oklch(77.39% 0.047 321.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.9413, 45.4115, 60.8721)
Luminance	0.4541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4ACC8 #B0C8AC

analogous

#B6ACC8 #C4ACC8 #C8ACBE

triadic

#C4ACC8 #C8C4AC #ACC8C4

tetradic

#C4ACC8 #C8B6AC #B0C8AC #ACBEC8

square

#C4ACC8 #C8B6AC #B0C8AC #ACBEC8

split-complementary

#C4ACC8 #BEC8AC #ACC8B6

monochromatic

#8F6396 #AA87B0 #C4ACC8 #DED1E0 #F2EDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#C4ACC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08

#C4ACC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4ACC8

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4ACC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4ACC8	1.00	2.08	10.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB2C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB5C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5AEB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4acc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 172, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.047 321.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c4d8',
    500: '#c4acc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4acc8;
$custom-light: #d6c4d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4acc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.429,
    "s": 20.29,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77387,
    "c": 0.04734,
    "h": 321.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4ACC8

secondary

#E3E9E2

accent

#9F4753

background

#FDFCFD

surface

#FAF8FA

border

#D3D1D3

text

#141214

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4ACC8

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

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