#C4AECC#C4AECC

#C4AECC is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.048 H 317.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4AECC
RGB	rgb(196, 174, 204)
HSL	hsl(284, 23%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(284, 15%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 14.7%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.78, 13.37, -12.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.78, 18.16, 317.40°)
OKLab	oklab(77.91% 0.0354 -0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(77.91% 0.048 317)
XYZ	xyz(48.7984, 46.3680, 63.4942)
Luminance	0.4637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4AECC #B6CCAE

analogous

#B5AECC #C4AECC #CCAEC5

triadic

#C4AECC #CCC4AE #AECCC4

tetradic

#C4AECC #CCB5AE #B6CCAE #AEC5CC

square

#C4AECC #CCB5AE #B6CCAE #AEC5CC

split-complementary

#C4AECC #C5CCAE #AECCB5

monochromatic

#8D639D #A988B4 #C4AECC #DFD4E4 #F1ECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#C4AECC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.27

#C4AECC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4AECC

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4AECC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4AECC	1.00	2.04	10.27	10.27
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB4CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB6CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B1B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4aecc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 174, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.048 317.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c6db',
    500: '#c4aecc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4aecc;
$custom-light: #d6c6db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4aecc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284,
    "s": 22.727,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7791,
    "c": 0.0484,
    "h": 317
  },
  "luminance": 0.46367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4AECC

secondary

#E4EAE1

accent

#A1445D

background

#FDFCFD

surface

#FAF8FB

border

#D3D1D4

text

#141315

muted

#838283

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4AECC

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

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