#C4BFCE#C4BFCE
#C4BFCE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.021 H 301.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4BFCE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 191, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 13%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(260, 7%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.9%, 7.3%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.14, 4.55, -6.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.14, 8.26, 303.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.33% 0.0111 -0.0184) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.33% 0.021 301.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.5343, 53.4536, 65.9305) |
| Luminance | 0.5345 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 6.70
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 7.96
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 8.15
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 9.08
Lavender (CSS)
#E6E6FA
ΔE00 9.38
Fog
#D8DCE0
ΔE00 9.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4BFCE #C9CEBF
analogous
#BFC1CE #C4BFCE #CBBFCE
triadic
#C4BFCE #CEC4BF #BFCEC4
tetradic
#C4BFCE #CEBFC1 #C9CEBF #BFCECB
square
#C4BFCE #CEBFC1 #C9CEBF #BFCECB
split-complementary
#C4BFCE #CECBBF #C1CEBF
monochromatic
#847A99 #A49CB3 #C4BFCE #E4E2E9 #EFEEF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#C4BFCE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.69
#C4BFCE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C4BFCE
11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4BFCE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4BFCE | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.69 | 11.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDC1CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDC1CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3C1C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4bfce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 191, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.021 301.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5d2dd',
500: '#c4bfce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4bfce; $custom-light: #d5d2dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4bfce",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 191,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 260,
"s": 13.274,
"l": 77.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81326,
"c": 0.02148,
"h": 301.1
},
"luminance": 0.53454
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4BFCE
secondary
#9CA28F
accent
#974E7F
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFC
border
#D4D4D5
text
#141415
muted
#838384