Light Violet & Light Violet, Light Blue Color Palette

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#D5B8EF 213, 184, 239

#C4CBED 196, 203, 237

#C49FE0 196, 159, 224

#D6BCF1 214, 188, 241

#D5B8EF

Color 1

#C4CBED

Color 2

#C49FE0

Color 3

#D6BCF1

Color 4

:root {
  --color-1: #D5B8EF;
  --color-2: #C4CBED;
  --color-3: #C49FE0;
  --color-4: #D6BCF1;
}

colors: {
  'palette-1': '#D5B8EF',
  'palette-2': '#C4CBED',
  'palette-3': '#C49FE0',
  'palette-4': '#D6BCF1',
}

const palette = [
  '#D5B8EF',
  '#C4CBED',
  '#C49FE0',
  '#D6BCF1',
];

$color-1: #D5B8EF;
$color-2: #C4CBED;
$color-3: #C49FE0;
$color-4: #D6BCF1;

Palette Codes 4 COLORS

This is a cool, high-energy 4-colour palette whose tones sit close together for a smooth, cohesive feel.

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Added Jun 2026

About this color palette

This is a cool, high-energy 4-colour palette whose tones sit close together for a smooth, cohesive feel. It is anchored by Light Violet (#D6BCF1) and reads as bright and open, with an average saturation of 58% and lightness of 82%. It works well for calm, professional and modern interfaces.

The colors in this palette

Light Violet `#D5B8EF`

rgb(213, 184, 239) · hsl(272, 63%, 83%)

A light, airy tone — ideal for backgrounds and subtle fills.

Light Blue `#C4CBED`

rgb(196, 203, 237) · hsl(230, 53%, 85%)

A light, airy tone — ideal for backgrounds and subtle fills.

Violet `#C49FE0`

rgb(196, 159, 224) · hsl(274, 51%, 75%)

A balanced mid-tone that works well for primary surfaces and UI elements.

Light Violet `#D6BCF1`

rgb(214, 188, 241) · hsl(269, 65%, 84%)

A light, airy tone — ideal for backgrounds and subtle fills.

Accessibility & contrast

Colour contrast decides whether text stays readable. Here is how each pair of colours in this palette performs when one is used as text on the other, measured against the WCAG standard (AA needs 4.5:1, AAA needs 7:1).

Text	Background	Ratio	AA	AAA
#C4CBED	#C49FE0	1.4:1	Fail	Fail
#C49FE0	#D6BCF1	1.31:1	Fail	Fail
#D5B8EF	#C49FE0	1.27:1	Fail	Fail
#D5B8EF	#C4CBED	1.1:1	Fail	Fail
#C4CBED	#D6BCF1	1.06:1	Fail	Fail
#D5B8EF	#D6BCF1	1.03:1	Fail	Fail

How to use these colors

Background — Light Blue (#C4CBED): the lightest tone — a clean base for large areas
Text — Violet (#C49FE0): the darkest tone — readable for body copy and headings
Primary — Light Violet (#D6BCF1): the most saturated tone — buttons, links and key UI
Accent — Light Violet (#D5B8EF): a secondary highlight for badges and details

Colors that pair with this palette

Want to extend this palette? These colours pair naturally with its dominant Light Violet tone, based on colour-wheel harmony. Tap a swatch to explore that colour family.

#9FDE5F · Green #DC5FDE · Pink #5F60DE · Blue #DE9D5F · Orange

Frequently asked questions

What colours are in this palette?

This palette has 4 colours: Light Violet (#D5B8EF), Light Blue (#C4CBED), Violet (#C49FE0) and Light Violet (#D6BCF1).

Is this a warm or cool colour palette?

It is a cool palette — its tones lean toward blues, greens and purples, which feel calm and modern.

What are the hex codes for this palette?

The hex codes are #D5B8EF, #C4CBED, #C49FE0 and #D6BCF1. You can copy them as CSS variables, Tailwind, SCSS or JSON from the code panel above.

Is this palette accessible for text?

The colours are fairly close in contrast, so pair them carefully for text — put a very light or very dark colour behind body text, and check the contrast table above.