#CDAAE4#CDAAE4
#CDAAE4 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.089 H 311.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDAAE4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 170, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 52%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 25%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.1%, 25.4%, 0%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.40, 23.31, -24.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.40, 33.73, 313.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.84% 0.0591 -0.0664) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.84% 0.089 311.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.5528, 47.3306, 79.6983) |
| Luminance | 0.4733 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 4.38
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 4.63
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 5.08
Mauve
#E0B0FF
ΔE00 5.10
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 5.43
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDAAE4 #C1E4AA
analogous
#B0AAE4 #CDAAE4 #E4AADE
triadic
#CDAAE4 #E4CDAA #AAE4CD
tetradic
#CDAAE4 #E4B0AA #C1E4AA #AADEE4
square
#CDAAE4 #E4B0AA #C1E4AA #AADEE4
split-complementary
#CDAAE4 #DEE4AA #AAE4B0
monochromatic
#964DC6 #B27CD5 #CDAAE4 #E8D8F3 #F1E8F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#CDAAE4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.47
#CDAAE4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDAAE4
10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDAAE4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDAAE4 | 1.00 | 2.01 | 10.47 | 10.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1B5E6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8B8E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CBB1BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdaae4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 170, 228); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.089 311.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcc3ec',
500: '#cdaae4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdaae4; $custom-light: #dcc3ec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdaae4",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 170,
"b": 228
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.207,
"s": 51.786,
"l": 78.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78839,
"c": 0.08888,
"h": 311.7
},
"luminance": 0.4733
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDAAE4
secondary
#E4EFDC
accent
#BF2663
background
#FDFCFE
surface
#FBF8FD
border
#D4D1D5
text
#151216
muted
#838184