#C4BADE#C4BADE

#C4BADE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.051 H 298.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4BADE
RGB	rgb(196, 186, 222)
HSL	hsl(257, 35%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(257, 16%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 16.2%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.36, 10.45, -16.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.36, 19.71, 302.01°)
OKLab	oklab(80.87% 0.024 -0.0452)
OKLCH	oklch(80.87% 0.051 298)
XYZ	xyz(53.5060, 52.1274, 76.3358)
Luminance	0.5213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4BADE #D4DEBA

analogous

#BAC2DE #C4BADE #D6BADE

triadic

#C4BADE #DEC4BA #BADEC4

tetradic

#C4BADE #DEBAC2 #D4DEBA #BADED6

square

#C4BADE #DEBAC2 #D4DEBA #BADED6

split-complementary

#C4BADE #DED6BA #C2DEBA

monochromatic

#7D67B6 #A191CA #C4BADE #E7E3F2 #EDEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#C4BADE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.43

#C4BADE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4BADE

11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4BADE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4BADE	1.00	1.84	11.43	11.43
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3BFE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BFDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0BFC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4bade;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 186, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.051 298.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6cee8',
    500: '#c4bade',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4bade;
$custom-light: #d6cee8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4bade",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.667,
    "s": 35.294,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80874,
    "c": 0.05122,
    "h": 298
  },
  "luminance": 0.52128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4BADE

secondary

#A9B686

accent

#AE378D

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141316

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4BADE

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

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