#CDC4E1#CDC4E1
#CDC4E1 is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.041 H 299.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDC4E1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 196, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 33%, 83%) |
| HSV | hsv(259, 13%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.9%, 12.9%, 0%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.68, 8.60, -13.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.68, 15.81, 302.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.67% 0.0204 -0.0357) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.67% 0.041 299.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.5048, 57.8952, 79.3123) |
| Luminance | 0.5789 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 5.60
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 7.40
Pale Lilac
#E4CBFF
ΔE00 7.75
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 8.26
Pale Lavender
#EECFFE
ΔE00 8.47
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 8.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDC4E1 #D8E1C4
analogous
#C4C9E1 #CDC4E1 #DCC4E1
triadic
#CDC4E1 #E1CDC4 #C4E1CD
tetradic
#CDC4E1 #E1C4C9 #D8E1C4 #C4E1DC
square
#CDC4E1 #E1C4C9 #D8E1C4 #C4E1DC
split-complementary
#CDC4E1 #E1DCC4 #C9E1C4
monochromatic
#8873B8 #AB9BCC #CDC4E1 #EEEBF5 #EEEBF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#CDC4E1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.58
#CDC4E1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDC4E1
12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDC4E1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDC4E1 | 1.00 | 1.67 | 12.58 | 12.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFC8E2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0C8E0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CAC8CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdc4e1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 196, 225); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.041 299.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcd5ea',
500: '#cdc4e1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdc4e1; $custom-light: #dcd5ea; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdc4e1",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 196,
"b": 225
},
"hsl": {
"h": 258.621,
"s": 32.584,
"l": 82.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83668,
"c": 0.0411,
"h": 299.7
},
"luminance": 0.57895
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDC4E1
secondary
#ACB990
accent
#AB3A88
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FCFBFD
border
#D5D4D5
text
#151416
muted
#848384