#C4BACC#C4BACC
#C4BACC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.027 H 310.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4BACC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 186, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 15%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 9%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.9%, 8.8%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.81, 6.85, -7.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.81, 10.37, 311.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.27% 0.0177 -0.0208) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.27% 0.027 310.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.2211, 51.2134, 64.3018) |
| Luminance | 0.5121 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 6.04
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 8.73
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 10.01
Lavender (CSS)
#E6E6FA
ΔE00 10.84
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 10.93
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 11.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4BACC #C2CCBA
analogous
#BBBACC #C4BACC #CCBACB
triadic
#C4BACC #CCC4BA #BACCC4
tetradic
#C4BACC #CCBBBA #C2CCBA #BACBCC
square
#C4BACC #CCBBBA #C2CCBA #BACBCC
split-complementary
#C4BACC #CBCCBA #BACCBB
monochromatic
#887498 #A697B2 #C4BACC #E2DDE6 #F0EDF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#C4BACC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.24
#C4BACC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C4BACC
11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4BACC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4BACC | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.24 | 11.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8BDCD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9BECB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3BCC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4bacc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 186, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.027 310.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5cedb',
500: '#c4bacc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4bacc; $custom-light: #d5cedb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4bacc",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 186,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.333,
"s": 15,
"l": 76.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80265,
"c": 0.02726,
"h": 310.3
},
"luminance": 0.51213
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4BACC
secondary
#94A08A
accent
#994C6E
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFB
border
#D4D4D4
text
#141315
muted
#838384