#C4B6CC#C4B6CC

#C4B6CC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.034 H 313.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4B6CC
RGB	rgb(196, 182, 204)
HSL	hsl(278, 18%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(278, 11%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 10.8%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.79, 9.01, -9.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.79, 12.95, 314.13°)
OKLab	oklab(79.47% 0.0236 -0.0248)
OKLCH	oklch(79.47% 0.034 313.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.3902, 49.5516, 64.0248)
Luminance	0.4955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4B6CC #BECCB6

analogous

#B9B6CC #C4B6CC #CCB6C9

triadic

#C4B6CC #CCC4B6 #B6CCC4

tetradic

#C4B6CC #CCB9B6 #BECCB6 #B6C9CC

square

#C4B6CC #CCB9B6 #BECCB6 #B6C9CC

split-complementary

#C4B6CC #C9CCB6 #B6CCB9

monochromatic

#8A6E9A #A792B3 #C4B6CC #E1DAE5 #F0EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#C4B6CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91

#C4B6CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4B6CC

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4B6CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4B6CC	1.00	1.92	10.91	10.91
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3BACD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BBCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B8BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4b6cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 182, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.034 313.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cbdb',
    500: '#c4b6cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4b6cc;
$custom-light: #d5cbdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4b6cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.182,
    "s": 17.742,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79473,
    "c": 0.03424,
    "h": 313.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4B6CC

secondary

#E5E9E2

accent

#9C4967

background

#FDFCFD

surface

#FAF8FB

border

#D3D1D4

text

#141315

muted

#838283

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4B6CC

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

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