#C4B2D2#C4B2D2

#C4B2D2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.049 H 310.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4B2D2
RGB	rgb(196, 178, 210)
HSL	hsl(274, 26%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(274, 15%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 15.2%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.97, 12.37, -13.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.97, 18.52, 311.88°)
OKLab	oklab(78.89% 0.0316 -0.0371)
OKLCH	oklch(78.89% 0.049 310.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.3162, 48.2300, 67.6189)
Luminance	0.4823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4B2D2 #C0D2B2

analogous

#B4B2D2 #C4B2D2 #D2B2D0

triadic

#C4B2D2 #D2C4B2 #B2D2C4

tetradic

#C4B2D2 #D2B4B2 #C0D2B2 #B2D0D2

square

#C4B2D2 #D2B4B2 #C0D2B2 #B2D0D2

split-complementary

#C4B2D2 #D0D2B2 #B2D2B4

monochromatic

#8965A5 #A68BBB #C4B2D2 #E2D9E9 #F0ECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#C4B2D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.65

#C4B2D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4B2D2

10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4B2D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4B2D2	1.00	1.97	10.65	10.65
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB8D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B9D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3B6BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4b2d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 178, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.049 310.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c9df',
    500: '#c4b2d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4b2d2;
$custom-light: #d6c9df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4b2d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.75,
    "s": 26.23,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78893,
    "c": 0.04873,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4B2D2

secondary

#E5EAE1

accent

#A5416C

background

#FDFCFD

surface

#FAF8FB

border

#D3D1D4

text

#141315

muted

#838283

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4B2D2

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

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