#C4A1FB Hex Color
A bright lavender with cool, modern energy

This cool lavender hue features high brightness, offering a fresh, modern aesthetic. It works well as a subtle accent in interface design or branding. Since black text maintains a high 9.8:1 contrast ratio against this tone, #c4a1fb supports small body copy effectively. Pair it with deep charcoal for a refined look. The hex code for this color is #c4a1fb.
Questions about #c4a1fb
What is #c4a1fb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c4a1fb is rgb(196, 161, 251), in HSL hsl(263, 92%, 81%) and in CMYK 22%, 36%, 0%, 2%.
What colors pair well with #c4a1fb in a professional interface?
Pair #c4a1fb with deep charcoal or near-black tones to create a balanced, high-contrast look that remains readable. The cool brightness of this lavender also sits comfortably next to crisp whites or soft slate grays for a modern, minimalist design aesthetic.
Is #c4a1fb readable on white or black?
#c4a1fb has a 2.13:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.83:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.