#CDAEC9#CDAEC9
#CDAEC9 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.051 H 330.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDAEC9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 174, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 24%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(308, 15%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 2%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.49, 15.87, -9.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.49, 18.51, 329.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.62% 0.0444 -0.0253) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.62% 0.051 330.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.8543, 47.4693, 61.7305) |
| Luminance | 0.4747 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.35
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 4.42
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 8.03
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 9.28
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 9.64
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 10.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDAEC9 #AECDB2
analogous
#C2AECD #CDAEC9 #CDAEBA
triadic
#CDAEC9 #C9CDAE #AEC9CD
tetradic
#CDAEC9 #CDC2AE #AECDB2 #AEBACD
square
#CDAEC9 #CDC2AE #AECDB2 #AEBACD
split-complementary
#CDAEC9 #BACDAE #AECDC2
monochromatic
#9E6297 #B688B0 #CDAEC9 #E4D4E2 #F3ECF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.00
#CDAEC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.49
#CDAEC9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDAEC9
10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDAEC9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDAEC9 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 10.49 | 10.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADB5CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4B9C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0B0B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdaec9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 174, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.051 330.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcc6d9',
500: '#cdaec9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdaec9; $custom-light: #dcc6d9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdaec9",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 174,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 307.742,
"s": 23.664,
"l": 74.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78616,
"c": 0.0511,
"h": 330.3
},
"luminance": 0.47468
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDAEC9
secondary
#E1EAE2
accent
#A25043
background
#FDFCFD
surface
#FBF8FA
border
#D4D1D3
text
#151314
muted
#838283