#CDC4E3#CDC4E3
#CDC4E3 is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.044 H 298.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDC4E3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 196, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 36%, 83%) |
| HSV | hsv(257, 14%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.7%, 13.7%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.74, 9.00, -14.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.74, 16.85, 302.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.74% 0.021 -0.0384) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.74% 0.044 298.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.7792, 58.0049, 80.7576) |
| Luminance | 0.5800 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 5.80
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 6.87
Pale Lilac
#E4CBFF
ΔE00 7.24
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 7.70
Pale Lavender
#EECFFE
ΔE00 8.11
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 8.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDC4E3 #DAE3C4
analogous
#C4CAE3 #CDC4E3 #DCC4E3
triadic
#CDC4E3 #E3CDC4 #C4E3CD
tetradic
#CDC4E3 #E3C4CA #DAE3C4 #C4E3DC
square
#CDC4E3 #E3C4CA #DAE3C4 #C4E3DC
split-complementary
#CDC4E3 #E3DCC4 #CAE3C4
monochromatic
#8771BC #AA9ACF #CDC4E3 #EDEAF5 #EDEAF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#CDC4E3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.60
#CDC4E3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDC4E3
12.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDC4E3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDC4E3 | 1.00 | 1.67 | 12.60 | 12.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEC8E4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0C8E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9C8CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdc4e3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 196, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.044 298.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcd5eb',
500: '#cdc4e3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdc4e3; $custom-light: #dcd5eb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdc4e3",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 196,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 257.419,
"s": 35.632,
"l": 82.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83736,
"c": 0.0438,
"h": 298.7
},
"luminance": 0.58005
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDC4E3
secondary
#AFBC8F
accent
#AE378C
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FCFBFD
border
#D5D4D5
text
#151416
muted
#848384