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#C4BDCA

#c4bdca ≈ Languid Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#c4bdca is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.86% red, 74.12% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.97% cyan, 6.44% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 272.31°, with 10.92% saturation and 76.67% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Languid Lavender (#d6cadd), ΔE 4.78.

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Relative luminance0.524

Complementary

  1. #c4bdca
  2. #c3cabd

Split complementary

  1. #c4bdca
  2. #cacabd
  3. #bdcabe

Analogous

  1. #bebdca
  2. #c4bdca
  3. #cabdca

Triadic

  1. #c4bdca
  2. #cac4bd
  3. #bdcac4

Tetradic

  1. #c4bdca
  2. #cabdc3
  3. #c3cabd
  4. #bdcac4

Square

  1. #c4bdca
  2. #cabebd
  3. #c3cabd
  4. #bdcaca

Monochromatic

  1. #786a84
  2. #9e93a8
  3. #c4bdca
  4. #eae7ec
  5. #f5f4f6

Shades

#c4bdca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c4bdca
  2. #b0aab6
  3. #9d97a2
  4. #89848d
  5. #767179
  6. #625f65
  7. #4e4c51
  8. #3b393d
  9. #272628
  10. #141314
  11. #000000

Tints

#c4bdca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c4bdca
  2. #cac4cf
  3. #d0cad5
  4. #d6d1da
  5. #dcd7df
  6. #e2dee5
  7. #e7e5ea
  8. #edebef
  9. #f3f2f4
  10. #f9f8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c4bdca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c4bdca
  2. #bdb7c3
  3. #b6b1bb
  4. #b0abb4
  5. #a9a5ac
  6. #a29fa5
  7. #9b989e
  8. #949296
  9. #8e8c8f
  10. #878687
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1bec4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bbbfcb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bdc0ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c3bec1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bfbeca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c0bfca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c4bec5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c4bdca {
  color: #c4bdca;
}
Background
.bg-c4bdca {
  background-color: #c4bdca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c4bdca {
  border: 2px solid #c4bdca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c4bdca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 196 189 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 272 11% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c4bdca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c4bdca, #cabdca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c4bdca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(196 189 202 / 0.35);
}

#d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 4.78 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 7.63 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 7.93 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 8.73 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 9.03 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 9.03 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 9.81 #3b4235 Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Languid Lavender
#c4bdca  rgb(196, 189, 202)  hsl(272, 11%, 77%)  Languid Lavender
#c3cabd  rgb(195, 202, 189)  hsl(92, 11%, 77%)  Ash Gray
#cac4bd  rgb(202, 196, 189)  hsl(32, 11%, 77%)  Silver
#bdcac4  rgb(189, 202, 196)  hsl(152, 11%, 77%)  Ash Gray