#C4B4FA#C4B4FA
#C4B4FA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.099 H 294.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4B4FA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 180, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 88%, 84%) |
| HSV | hsv(254, 28%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.6%, 28%, 0%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.85, 19.80, -32.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.85, 38.14, 301.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.8% 0.0411 -0.0898) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.8% 0.099 294.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.3376, 51.2799, 97.3538) |
| Luminance | 0.5128 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 3.51
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 4.29
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 6.08
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 6.38
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.41
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 6.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4B4FA #EAFAB4
analogous
#B4C7FA #C4B4FA #E7B4FA
triadic
#C4B4FA #FAC4B4 #B4FAC4
tetradic
#C4B4FA #FAB4C7 #EAFAB4 #B4FAE7
square
#C4B4FA #FAB4C7 #EAFAB4 #B4FAE7
split-complementary
#C4B4FA #FAE7B4 #C7FAB4
monochromatic
#6A41F2 #977BF6 #C4B4FA #E8E2FD #E8E2FD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#C4B4FA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.26
#C4B4FA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C4B4FA
11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4B4FA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4B4FA | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.26 | 11.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3BEFD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5BDF8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9BFCD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4b4fa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 180, 250); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.099 294.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6cafc',
500: '#c4b4fa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4b4fa; $custom-light: #d6cafc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4b4fa",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 180,
"b": 250
},
"hsl": {
"h": 253.714,
"s": 87.5,
"l": 84.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80803,
"c": 0.09876,
"h": 294.6
},
"luminance": 0.5128
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4B4FA
secondary
#C6DE74
accent
#E401B0
background
#FEFDFF
surface
#FBF9FF
border
#D4D2D7
text
#141317
muted
#838285