#CDC4E4#CDC4E4

#CDC4E4 is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.045 H 298.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC4E4
RGB	rgb(205, 196, 228)
HSL	hsl(257, 37%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(257, 14%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 14%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.77, 9.20, -14.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.77, 17.37, 301.99°)
OKLab	oklab(83.77% 0.0214 -0.0398)
OKLCH	oklch(83.77% 0.045 298.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.9176, 58.0603, 81.4866)
Luminance	0.5806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC4E4 #DBE4C4

analogous

#C4CBE4 #CDC4E4 #DDC4E4

triadic

#CDC4E4 #E4CDC4 #C4E4CD

tetradic

#CDC4E4 #E4C4CB #DBE4C4 #C4E4DD

square

#CDC4E4 #E4C4CB #DBE4C4 #C4E4DD

split-complementary

#CDC4E4 #E4DDC4 #CBE4C4

monochromatic

#8670BE #A99AD1 #CDC4E4 #EDEAF5 #EDEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#CDC4E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.61

#CDC4E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC4E4

12.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC4E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC4E4	1.00	1.67	12.61	12.61
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC9E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFC8E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9C8CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc4e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 196, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.045 298.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd5ec',
    500: '#cdc4e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc4e4;
$custom-light: #dcd5ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc4e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.875,
    "s": 37.209,
    "l": 83.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8377,
    "c": 0.04515,
    "h": 298.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC4E4

secondary

#B0BD8F

accent

#B0358E

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFD

border

#D5D4D5

text

#151416

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC4E4

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

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