#C4AFEF — Light Purple

#C4AFEF is a light purple in the Purple family. In practice it looks like a soft, dusty light mauve, and it is also commonly known as Mauve, Light Orchid. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#C4AFEF color swatch, light purple#C4AFEF
CSS Nameplum (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f6f4f9
100#ebe8f2
200#dcd5eb
300#c5b9df
400#a997ce
500#947ebe
600#816ca9
700#6c5990
800#5a4979
900#4c3d67
950#2d233e

Accessibility

Contrast on white
1.96:1
Contrast on black
10.73:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • AA Large (3:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • UI components (3:1) on whiteFail

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.007 299.4); /* #f6f4f9 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.014 299.4); /* #ebe8f2 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.03 299.4); /* #dcd5eb */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.054 299.4); /* #c5b9df */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.08 299.4); /* #a997ce */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.096 299.4); /* #947ebe */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.095 299.4); /* #816ca9 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.089 299.4); /* #6c5990 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.079 299.4); /* #5a4979 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.071 299.4); /* #4c3d67 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.05 299.4); /* #2d233e */
}

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