#C4AED2#C4AED2
#C4AED2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.056 H 312.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4AED2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 174, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 29%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 17%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.7%, 17.1%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.97, 14.55, -15.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.97, 21.11, 313.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.12% 0.0375 -0.0412) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.12% 0.056 312.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.5319, 46.6614, 67.3574) |
| Luminance | 0.4666 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.78
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 5.78
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.18
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 8.37
Pale Lilac
#E4CBFF
ΔE00 8.76
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 8.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4AED2 #BCD2AE
analogous
#B2AED2 #C4AED2 #D2AECE
triadic
#C4AED2 #D2C4AE #AED2C4
tetradic
#C4AED2 #D2B2AE #BCD2AE #AECED2
square
#C4AED2 #D2B2AE #BCD2AE #AECED2
split-complementary
#C4AED2 #CED2AE #AED2B2
monochromatic
#8B5FA6 #A787BC #C4AED2 #E1D5E8 #F1EBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#C4AED2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.33
#C4AED2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C4AED2
10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4AED2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4AED2 | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.33 | 10.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9B5D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADB6D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3B2BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4aed2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 174, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.056 312.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6c6df',
500: '#c4aed2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4aed2; $custom-light: #d6c6df; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4aed2",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 174,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.667,
"s": 28.571,
"l": 75.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78119,
"c": 0.05571,
"h": 312.3
},
"luminance": 0.46661
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4AED2
secondary
#E4EBE0
accent
#A73E67
background
#FDFCFD
surface
#FAF8FB
border
#D3D1D4
text
#141315
muted
#838283