#CDC4DE#CDC4DE
#CDC4DE is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.037 H 301.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDC4DE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 196, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 28%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(261, 12%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.7%, 11.7%, 0%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.59, 8.00, -11.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.59, 14.25, 304.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.57% 0.0193 -0.0317) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.57% 0.037 301.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.0991, 57.7329, 77.1758) |
| Luminance | 0.5773 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 5.44
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 8.23
Pale Lilac
#E4CBFF
ΔE00 8.58
Lavender (CSS)
#E6E6FA
ΔE00 8.65
Pale Lavender
#EECFFE
ΔE00 9.09
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 9.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDC4DE #D5DEC4
analogous
#C4C8DE #CDC4DE #DAC4DE
triadic
#CDC4DE #DECDC4 #C4DECD
tetradic
#CDC4DE #DEC4C8 #D5DEC4 #C4DEDA
square
#CDC4DE #DEC4C8 #D5DEC4 #C4DEDA
split-complementary
#CDC4DE #DEDAC4 #C8DEC4
monochromatic
#8A76B2 #AC9DC8 #CDC4DE #EEEBF4 #EEEBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#CDC4DE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.55
#CDC4DE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDC4DE
12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDC4DE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDC4DE | 1.00 | 1.67 | 12.55 | 12.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0C8DF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1C8DD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CAC7CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdc4de; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 196, 222); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.037 301.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcd5e8',
500: '#cdc4de',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdc4de; $custom-light: #dcd5e8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdc4de",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 196,
"b": 222
},
"hsl": {
"h": 260.769,
"s": 28.261,
"l": 81.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83568,
"c": 0.03708,
"h": 301.3
},
"luminance": 0.57733
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDC4DE
secondary
#A9B591
accent
#A73F83
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FCFBFC
border
#D5D4D5
text
#151416
muted
#848384