#C4AED8 Color Meaning and Information

#C4AED8 Color Information

#C4AED8 RGB value is (196, 174, 216). The hex color red value is 196, green is 174, and blue is 216. Its HSL format shows a hue of 271°, saturation of 35 percent, and lightness of76 percent. The CMYK process values are 9 percent, 19 percent, 0 percent, 15percent.

#C4AED8

rgb(196, 174, 216)

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#C4AED8 Color Meaning

color #C4AED8 embodies gentle creativity, spiritual insight, and imaginative inspiration. #C4AED8 soft violet shade encourages calm reflection, artistic thinking, and emotional openness. Color #C4AED8 psychologically supports intuition, subtle optimism, and mindful engagement. Culturally, color #C4AED8 is associated with artistic refinement, imaginative expression, and spiritual awareness in Western contexts. Eastern symbolism links #C4AED8 to meditation, introspection, and elevated consciousness. Fengshui interprets #C4AED8 soft violet as harmonizing, supportive of creative and reflective energy in personal or artistic spaces. Spiritually, color #C4AED8 resonates with the Crown Chakra, enhancing intuition, insight, and mindful clarity. Designers use #C4AED8 light violet in interiors, textiles, and creative media to add subtle vibrancy, calm inspiration, and a soft focal point. Its pastel tone balances with both muted and stronger hues.

Color Conversion

Convert #C4AED8 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#C4AED8

RGB

rgb(196, 174, 216)

HSL

hsl(271°, 35%, 76%)

CMYK

cmyk(9%, 19%, 0%, 15%)

HSV

hsv(271°, 19%, 85%)

XYZ

50.2957 46.9657 71.3802

Yxy

46.9657 0.2982 0.2785

Hunter Lab

68.5315 3.6038 -4.0890

CIE-Lab

74.1678 15.7668 -18.2793

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red196 / 255 (77%)

77%

Green174 / 255 (68%)

68%

Blue216 / 255 (85%)

85%

CMYK Values

Cyan9 / 100 (9%)

Magenta19 / 100 (19%)

19%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)15 / 100 (15%)

15%

Color Variations

#C4AED8 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#C4AED8 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #C4AED8 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#C4AED8

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.02:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.02:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.02:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #C4AED8 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#C4AED8

protanopia

#babace

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #C4AED8;

Text Color

color: #C4AED8;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #C4AED8;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #C4AED840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #C4AED8;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C4AED8 0%, #714897 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #C4AED8 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.