#CDACE5#CDACE5

#CDACE5 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.087 H 310.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDACE5
RGB	rgb(205, 172, 229)
HSL	hsl(275, 52%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(275, 25%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 24.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.91, 22.42, -24.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.91, 32.95, 312.89°)
OKLab	oklab(79.25% 0.0565 -0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(79.25% 0.087 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.0698, 48.1418, 80.5574)
Luminance	0.4814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDACE5 #C4E5AC

analogous

#B0ACE5 #CDACE5 #E5ACE0

triadic

#CDACE5 #E5CDAC #ACE5CD

tetradic

#CDACE5 #E5B0AC #C4E5AC #ACE0E5

square

#CDACE5 #E5B0AC #C4E5AC #ACE0E5

split-complementary

#CDACE5 #E0E5AC #ACE5B0

monochromatic

#954FC8 #B17DD6 #CDACE5 #E9DBF4 #F1E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#CDACE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.63

#CDACE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDACE5

10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDACE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDACE5	1.00	1.98	10.63	10.63
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3B7E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB9E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBB3C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdace5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 172, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.087 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc5ed',
    500: '#cdace5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdace5;
$custom-light: #dcc5ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdace5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.737,
    "s": 52.294,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79245,
    "c": 0.08665,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDACE5

secondary

#E4EFDC

accent

#C02667

background

#FDFCFE

surface

#FBF8FD

border

#D4D1D5

text

#151216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDACE5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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