#CDC4D8#CDC4D8

#CDC4D8 is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.029 H 306.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC4D8
RGB	rgb(205, 196, 216)
HSL	hsl(267, 20%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(267, 9%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 9.3%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.41, 6.83, -8.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.41, 11.16, 307.74°)
OKLab	oklab(83.37% 0.0172 -0.0236)
OKLCH	oklch(83.37% 0.029 306)
XYZ	xyz(57.3093, 57.4170, 73.0158)
Luminance	0.5742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC4D8 #CFD8C4

analogous

#C4C5D8 #CDC4D8 #D7C4D8

triadic

#CDC4D8 #D8CDC4 #C4D8CD

tetradic

#CDC4D8 #D8C4C5 #CFD8C4 #C4D8D7

square

#CDC4D8 #D8C4C5 #CFD8C4 #C4D8D7

split-complementary

#CDC4D8 #D8D7C4 #C5D8C4

monochromatic

#8F7AA7 #AE9FC0 #CDC4D8 #ECE9F0 #EFEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#CDC4D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.48

#CDC4D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC4D8

12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC4D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC4D8	1.00	1.68	12.48	12.48
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C7D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3C8D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCC6CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc4d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 196, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.029 306.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd5e4',
    500: '#cdc4d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc4d8;
$custom-light: #dcd5e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc4d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267,
    "s": 20.408,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83371,
    "c": 0.02919,
    "h": 306
  },
  "luminance": 0.57417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC4D8

secondary

#A1AE93

accent

#9F4777

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFC

border

#D5D4D5

text

#151415

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC4D8

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

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