#C4C0CC#C4C0CC

#C4C0CC is a light, near-neutral violet. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.017 H 301.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4C0CC
RGB	rgb(196, 192, 204)
HSL	hsl(260, 11%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(260, 6%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 5.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.34, 3.63, -5.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.34, 6.60, 303.37°)
OKLab	oklab(81.46% 0.0089 -0.0147)
OKLCH	oklch(81.46% 0.017 301.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.5118, 53.7947, 64.7320)
Luminance	0.5380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4C0CC #C8CCC0

analogous

#C0C2CC #C4C0CC #CAC0CC

triadic

#C4C0CC #CCC4C0 #C0CCC4

tetradic

#C4C0CC #CCC0C2 #C8CCC0 #C0CCCA

square

#C4C0CC #CCC0C2 #C8CCC0 #C0CCCA

split-complementary

#C4C0CC #CCCAC0 #C2CCC0

monochromatic

#857C95 #A49EB1 #C4C0CC #E4E2E7 #EFEEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#C4C0CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.76

#C4C0CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4C0CC

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4C0CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4C0CC	1.00	1.79	11.76	11.76
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC2CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFC2CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3C2C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4c0cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 192, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.017 301.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d3db',
    500: '#c4c0cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4c0cc;
$custom-light: #d5d3db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4c0cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 10.526,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81464,
    "c": 0.01717,
    "h": 301.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4C0CC

secondary

#9BA091

accent

#95517E

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4C0CC

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

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