#C4BBCE#C4BBCE

#C4BBCE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.028 H 307.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4BBCE
RGB	rgb(196, 187, 206)
HSL	hsl(268, 16%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(268, 9%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 9.2%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.12, 6.70, -8.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.12, 10.75, 308.56°)
OKLab	oklab(80.53% 0.0169 -0.0225)
OKLCH	oklch(80.53% 0.028 307)
XYZ	xyz(51.6739, 51.7327, 65.6437)
Luminance	0.5173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4BBCE #C5CEBB

analogous

#BBBCCE #C4BBCE #CEBBCE

triadic

#C4BBCE #CEC4BB #BBCEC4

tetradic

#C4BBCE #CEBBBC #C5CEBB #BBCECE

square

#C4BBCE #CEBBBC #C5CEBB #BBCECE

split-complementary

#C4BBCE #CECEBB #BCCEBB

monochromatic

#86749B #A597B4 #C4BBCE #E3DFE8 #F0EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#C4BBCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.35

#C4BBCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4BBCE

11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4BBCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4BBCE	1.00	1.85	11.35	11.35
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8BECF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BABFCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3BDC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4bbce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 187, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.028 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cfdd',
    500: '#c4bbce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4bbce;
$custom-light: #d5cfdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4bbce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.421,
    "s": 16.239,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80528,
    "c": 0.02813,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.51733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4BBCE

secondary

#97A28B

accent

#9A4B75

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141315

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4BBCE

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

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