#C4B0CA#C4B0CA

#C4B0CA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.042 H 318.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4B0CA
RGB	rgb(196, 176, 202)
HSL	hsl(286, 20%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(286, 13%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 12.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.22, 11.89, -10.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.22, 15.89, 318.44°)
OKLab	oklab(78.23% 0.0317 -0.0282)
OKLCH	oklch(78.23% 0.042 318.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.9493, 47.0512, 62.3688)
Luminance	0.4705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4B0CA #B6CAB0

analogous

#B7B0CA #C4B0CA #CAB0C3

triadic

#C4B0CA #CAC4B0 #B0CAC4

tetradic

#C4B0CA #CAB7B0 #B6CAB0 #B0C3CA

square

#C4B0CA #CAB7B0 #B6CAB0 #B0C3CA

split-complementary

#C4B0CA #C3CAB0 #B0CAB7

monochromatic

#8D6799 #A98BB1 #C4B0CA #DFD5E3 #F1EDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#C4B0CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#C4B0CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4B0CA

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4B0CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4B0CA	1.00	2.02	10.41	10.41
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB5CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B7C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B3B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4b0ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 176, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.042 318.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c7da',
    500: '#c4b0ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4b0ca;
$custom-light: #d6c7da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4b0ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.154,
    "s": 19.697,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7823,
    "c": 0.04246,
    "h": 318.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4B0CA

secondary

#E4E9E2

accent

#9E475B

background

#FDFCFD

surface

#FAF8FA

border

#D3D1D3

text

#141314

muted

#838283

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4B0CA

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

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