#C4BCD2#C4BCD2

#C4BCD2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.032 H 302.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4BCD2
RGB	rgb(196, 188, 210)
HSL	hsl(262, 20%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(262, 10%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 10.5%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.49, 6.94, -10.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.49, 12.19, 304.73°)
OKLab	oklab(80.86% 0.0169 -0.0269)
OKLCH	oklch(80.86% 0.032 302.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.3789, 52.3554, 68.3064)
Luminance	0.5235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4BCD2 #CAD2BC

analogous

#BCBFD2 #C4BCD2 #CFBCD2

triadic

#C4BCD2 #D2C4BC #BCD2C4

tetradic

#C4BCD2 #D2BCBF #CAD2BC #BCD2CF

square

#C4BCD2 #D2BCBF #CAD2BC #BCD2CF

split-complementary

#C4BCD2 #D2CFBC #BFD2BC

monochromatic

#8473A1 #A497B9 #C4BCD2 #E4E1EB #EFEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#C4BCD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.47

#C4BCD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4BCD2

11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4BCD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4BCD2	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)

#B8BFD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BABFD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2BFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4bcd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 188, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.032 302.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d0df',
    500: '#c4bcd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4bcd2;
$custom-light: #d5d0df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4bcd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.818,
    "s": 19.643,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80857,
    "c": 0.03174,
    "h": 302.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4BCD2

secondary

#9DA78B

accent

#9E487F

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4BCD2

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

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