#C4BFCD#C4BFCD

#C4BFCD is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.020 H 302.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4BFCD
RGB	rgb(196, 191, 205)
HSL	hsl(261, 12%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(261, 7%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 6.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.11, 4.36, -6.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.11, 7.73, 304.29°)
OKLab	oklab(81.3% 0.0107 -0.017)
OKLCH	oklch(81.3% 0.02 302.1)
XYZ	xyz(52.4132, 53.4052, 65.2927)
Luminance	0.5341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4BFCD #C8CDBF

analogous

#BFC1CD #C4BFCD #CBBFCD

triadic

#C4BFCD #CDC4BF #BFCDC4

tetradic

#C4BFCD #CDBFC1 #C8CDBF #BFCDCB

square

#C4BFCD #CDBFC1 #C8CDBF #BFCDCB

split-complementary

#C4BFCD #CDCBBF #C1CDBF

monochromatic

#857A97 #A49DB2 #C4BFCD #E4E1E8 #EFEEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#C4BFCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.68

#C4BFCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4BFCD

11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4BFCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4BFCD	1.00	1.80	11.68	11.68
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC1CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEC1CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3C1C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4bfcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 191, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.020 302.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d2dc',
    500: '#c4bfcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4bfcd;
$custom-light: #d5d2dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4bfcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.429,
    "s": 12.281,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81295,
    "c": 0.02013,
    "h": 302.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4BFCD

secondary

#9BA18F

accent

#964F7D

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4BFCD

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

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