#C4BBDA#C4BBDA

#C4BBDA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.044 H 298.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4BBDA
RGB	rgb(196, 187, 218)
HSL	hsl(257, 30%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(257, 14%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 14.2%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.48, 9.09, -14.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.48, 16.99, 302.32°)
OKLab	oklab(80.93% 0.0212 -0.0387)
OKLCH	oklch(80.93% 0.044 298.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.1877, 52.3383, 73.6163)
Luminance	0.5234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4BBDA #D1DABB

analogous

#BBC2DA #C4BBDA #D4BBDA

triadic

#C4BBDA #DAC4BB #BBDAC4

tetradic

#C4BBDA #DABBC2 #D1DABB #BBDAD4

square

#C4BBDA #DABBC2 #D1DABB #BBDAD4

split-complementary

#C4BBDA #DAD4BB #C2DABB

monochromatic

#7F6CAF #A293C4 #C4BBDA #E6E3F0 #EEEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#C4BBDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.47

#C4BBDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4BBDA

11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4BBDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4BBDA	1.00	1.83	11.47	11.47
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5BFDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BFD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0BFC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4bbda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 187, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.044 298.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6cfe5',
    500: '#c4bbda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4bbda;
$custom-light: #d6cfe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4bbda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.419,
    "s": 29.524,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8093,
    "c": 0.04417,
    "h": 298.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4BBDA

secondary

#A5B188

accent

#A83D89

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141315

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4BBDA

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

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