#C4B2C2#C4B2C2

#C4B2C2 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.030 H 329.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4B2C2
RGB	rgb(196, 178, 194)
HSL	hsl(307, 13%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(307, 9%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.49, 9.29, -5.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.49, 10.94, 328.14°)
OKLab	oklab(78.36% 0.0258 -0.0153)
OKLCH	oklch(78.36% 0.03 329.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.4216, 47.4721, 57.6407)
Luminance	0.4747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4B2C2 #B2C4B4

analogous

#BDB2C4 #C4B2C2 #C4B2B9

triadic

#C4B2C2 #C2C4B2 #B2C2C4

tetradic

#C4B2C2 #C4BDB2 #B2C4B4 #B2B9C4

square

#C4B2C2 #C4BDB2 #B2C4B4 #B2B9C4

split-complementary

#C4B2C2 #B9C4B2 #B2C4BD

monochromatic

#8E6D8B #A98FA7 #C4B2C2 #DFD5DD #F2EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#C4B2C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.49

#C4B2C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4B2C2

10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4B2C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4B2C2	1.00	2.00	10.49	10.49
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B6C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B8C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B3B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4b2c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 178, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.030 329.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c9d4',
    500: '#c4b2c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4b2c2;
$custom-light: #d5c9d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4b2c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.667,
    "s": 13.235,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78361,
    "c": 0.03002,
    "h": 329.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4B2C2

secondary

#E3E8E4

accent

#97564E

background

#FDFCFD

surface

#FAF8FA

border

#D3D1D3

text

#141314

muted

#838283

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4B2C2

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

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