#C4BBD3#C4BBD3

#C4BBD3 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.035 H 302.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4BBD3
RGB	rgb(196, 187, 211)
HSL	hsl(263, 21%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(263, 11%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 11.4%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.27, 7.68, -10.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.27, 13.33, 305.19°)
OKLab	oklab(80.69% 0.0187 -0.0292)
OKLCH	oklch(80.69% 0.035 302.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.2910, 51.9796, 68.8936)
Luminance	0.5198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4BBD3 #CAD3BB

analogous

#BBBED3 #C4BBD3 #D0BBD3

triadic

#C4BBD3 #D3C4BB #BBD3C4

tetradic

#C4BBD3 #D3BBBE #CAD3BB #BBD3D0

square

#C4BBD3 #D3BBBE #CAD3BB #BBD3D0

split-complementary

#C4BBD3 #D3D0BB #BED3BB

monochromatic

#8471A3 #A496BB #C4BBD3 #E4E0EB #EFECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#C4BBD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.40

#C4BBD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4BBD3

11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4BBD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4BBD3	1.00	1.84	11.40	11.40
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BFD4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BFD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2BEC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4bbd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 187, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.035 302.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6cfe0',
    500: '#c4bbd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4bbd3;
$custom-light: #d6cfe0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4bbd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.5,
    "s": 21.429,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80692,
    "c": 0.03472,
    "h": 302.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4BBD3

secondary

#9DA88A

accent

#A0467E

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141315

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4BBD3

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

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