#C4BDFF#C4BDFF

#C4BDFF is a very light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.092 H 289.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4BDFF
RGB	rgb(196, 189, 255)
HSL	hsl(246, 100%, 87%)
HSV	hsv(246, 26%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 25.9%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.24, 16.01, -31.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.24, 35.41, 296.88°)
OKLab	oklab(82.71% 0.0301 -0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(82.71% 0.092 289.1)
XYZ	xyz(59.0082, 55.3500, 102.1631)
Luminance	0.5535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4BDFF #F8FFBD

analogous

#BDD7FF #C4BDFF #E5BDFF

triadic

#C4BDFF #FFC4BD #BDFFC4

tetradic

#C4BDFF #FFBDD7 #F8FFBD #BDFFE5

square

#C4BDFF #FFBDD7 #F8FFBD #BDFFE5

split-complementary

#C4BDFF #FFE5BD #D7FFBD

monochromatic

#5743FF #8D80FF #C4BDFF #E4E0FF #E4E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#C4BDFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.07

#C4BDFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4BDFF

12.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4BDFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4BDFF	1.00	1.74	12.07	12.07
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACC6FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACC3FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7C8D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4bdff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 189, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.092 289.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7d0ff',
    500: '#c4bdff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4bdff;
$custom-light: #d7d0ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4bdff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.364,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 87.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82713,
    "c": 0.09204,
    "h": 289.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.55351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4BDFF

secondary

#DCE779

accent

#E600CD

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFF

border

#D4D4D7

text

#141418

muted

#838386

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4BDFF

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

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