#C4B6CE#C4B6CE

#C4B6CE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.037 H 311.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4B6CE
RGB	rgb(196, 182, 206)
HSL	hsl(275, 20%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(275, 12%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 11.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.85, 9.40, -10.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.85, 13.94, 312.42°)
OKLab	oklab(79.54% 0.0243 -0.0276)
OKLCH	oklch(79.54% 0.037 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.6316, 49.6481, 65.2963)
Luminance	0.4965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4B6CE #C0CEB6

analogous

#B8B6CE #C4B6CE #CEB6CC

triadic

#C4B6CE #CEC4B6 #B6CEC4

tetradic

#C4B6CE #CEB8B6 #C0CEB6 #B6CCCE

square

#C4B6CE #CEB8B6 #C0CEB6 #B6CCCE

split-complementary

#C4B6CE #CCCEB6 #B6CEB8

monochromatic

#896D9D #A691B5 #C4B6CE #E2DBE7 #F0EDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#C4B6CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.93

#C4B6CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4B6CE

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4B6CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4B6CE	1.00	1.92	10.93	10.93
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3BACF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5BBCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3B9BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4b6ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 182, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.037 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6cbdd',
    500: '#c4b6ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4b6ce;
$custom-light: #d6cbdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4b6ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275,
    "s": 19.672,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79539,
    "c": 0.03672,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4B6CE

secondary

#E5E9E2

accent

#9E476C

background

#FDFCFD

surface

#FAF8FB

border

#D3D1D4

text

#141315

muted

#838283

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4B6CE

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

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