#C4BBCC#C4BBCC
#C4BBCC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.026 H 309.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4BBCC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 187, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 14%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 8%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.9%, 8.3%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.06, 6.31, -7.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.06, 9.73, 310.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.46% 0.0162 -0.0198) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.46% 0.026 309.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.4325, 51.6362, 64.3723) |
| Luminance | 0.5164 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 6.48
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 8.21
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 9.47
Lavender (CSS)
#E6E6FA
ΔE00 10.53
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 10.76
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 10.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4BBCC #C3CCBB
analogous
#BCBBCC #C4BBCC #CCBBCC
triadic
#C4BBCC #CCC4BB #BBCCC4
tetradic
#C4BBCC #CCBCBB #C3CCBB #BBCCCC
square
#C4BBCC #CCBCBB #C3CCBB #BBCCCC
split-complementary
#C4BBCC #CCCCBB #BBCCBC
monochromatic
#877598 #A698B2 #C4BBCC #E2DEE6 #F0EEF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#C4BBCC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.33
#C4BBCC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C4BBCC
11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4BBCC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4BBCC | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.33 | 11.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9BECD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BABECB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3BDC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4bbcc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 187, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.026 309.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5cfdb',
500: '#c4bbcc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4bbcc; $custom-light: #d5cfdb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4bbcc",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 187,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.765,
"s": 14.286,
"l": 76.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80464,
"c": 0.02555,
"h": 309.3
},
"luminance": 0.51636
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4BBCC
secondary
#95A08B
accent
#984D71
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFB
border
#D4D4D4
text
#141315
muted
#838384