#C4BED2#C4BED2

#C4BED2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.028 H 299.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4BED2
RGB	rgb(196, 190, 210)
HSL	hsl(258, 18%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(258, 10%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 9.5%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.00, 5.87, -9.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.00, 10.96, 302.36°)
OKLab	oklab(81.26% 0.014 -0.0248)
OKLCH	oklch(81.26% 0.028 299.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.8091, 53.2158, 68.4498)
Luminance	0.5322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4BED2 #CCD2BE

analogous

#BEC2D2 #C4BED2 #CEBED2

triadic

#C4BED2 #D2C4BE #BED2C4

tetradic

#C4BED2 #D2BEC2 #CCD2BE #BED2CE

square

#C4BED2 #D2BEC2 #CCD2BE #BED2CE

split-complementary

#C4BED2 #D2CEBE #C2D2BE

monochromatic

#8276A0 #A39AB9 #C4BED2 #E5E2EB #EFEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#C4BED2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.64

#C4BED2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4BED2

11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4BED2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4BED2	1.00	1.80	11.64	11.64
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC1D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC1D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2C1C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4bed2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 190, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.028 299.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d1df',
    500: '#c4bed2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4bed2;
$custom-light: #d5d1df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4bed2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258,
    "s": 18.182,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81255,
    "c": 0.02849,
    "h": 299.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4BED2

secondary

#9FA78D

accent

#9C4983

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4BED2

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

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