#C4BBD2#C4BBD2
#C4BBD2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.033 H 303.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4BBD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 187, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 20%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(263, 11%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.7%, 11%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.24, 7.48, -10.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.24, 12.81, 305.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.66% 0.0184 -0.0279) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.66% 0.033 303.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.1660, 51.9296, 68.2355) |
| Luminance | 0.5193 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 5.78
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 9.84
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 9.90
Pale Lilac
#E4CBFF
ΔE00 10.39
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 10.51
Lavender (CSS)
#E6E6FA
ΔE00 10.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4BBD2 #C9D2BB
analogous
#BBBDD2 #C4BBD2 #CFBBD2
triadic
#C4BBD2 #D2C4BB #BBD2C4
tetradic
#C4BBD2 #D2BBBD #C9D2BB #BBD2CF
square
#C4BBD2 #D2BBBD #C9D2BB #BBD2CF
split-complementary
#C4BBD2 #D2CFBB #BDD2BB
monochromatic
#8471A1 #A496BA #C4BBD2 #E4E0EA #EFEDF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#C4BBD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.39
#C4BBD2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C4BBD2
11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4BBD2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4BBD2 | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.39 | 11.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7BED3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9BFD1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2BEC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4bbd2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 187, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.033 303.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5cfdf',
500: '#c4bbd2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4bbd2; $custom-light: #d5cfdf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4bbd2",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 187,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 263.478,
"s": 20.354,
"l": 77.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80659,
"c": 0.0334,
"h": 303.4
},
"luminance": 0.5193
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4BBD2
secondary
#9CA78A
accent
#9F477C
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFC
border
#D4D4D5
text
#141315
muted
#838384