#C4BECF#C4BECF

#C4BECF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.024 H 301.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4BECF
RGB	rgb(196, 190, 207)
HSL	hsl(261, 15%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(261, 8%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 8.2%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.92, 5.28, -7.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.92, 9.39, 304.22°)
OKLab	oklab(81.16% 0.0129 -0.0208)
OKLCH	oklch(81.16% 0.024 301.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.4389, 53.0677, 66.4999)
Luminance	0.5307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4BECF #C9CFBE

analogous

#BEC0CF #C4BECF #CCBECF

triadic

#C4BECF #CFC4BE #BECFC4

tetradic

#C4BECF #CFBEC0 #C9CFBE #BECFCC

square

#C4BECF #CFBEC0 #C9CFBE #BECFCC

split-complementary

#C4BECF #CFCCBE #C0CFBE

monochromatic

#84789B #A49BB5 #C4BECF #E4E1E9 #EFEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#C4BECF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.61

#C4BECF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4BECF

11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4BECF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4BECF	1.00	1.81	11.61	11.61
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC0D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC1CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2C0C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4becf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 190, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.024 301.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d1dd',
    500: '#c4becf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4becf;
$custom-light: #d5d1dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4becf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.176,
    "s": 15.044,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81158,
    "c": 0.02445,
    "h": 301.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4BECF

secondary

#9CA38E

accent

#994C7E

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4BECF

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

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