#CDC4E6#CDC4E6
#CDC4E6 is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.048 H 297.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDC4E6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 196, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 40%, 84%) |
| HSV | hsv(256, 15%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.9%, 14.8%, 0%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.83, 9.61, -15.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.83, 18.42, 301.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.84% 0.0221 -0.0424) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.84% 0.048 297.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.1969, 58.1720, 82.9572) |
| Luminance | 0.5817 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 6.11
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 6.20
Pale Lilac
#E4CBFF
ΔE00 6.55
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 6.91
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 7.54
Pale Lavender
#EECFFE
ΔE00 7.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDC4E6 #DDE6C4
analogous
#C4CCE6 #CDC4E6 #DEC4E6
triadic
#CDC4E6 #E6CDC4 #C4E6CD
tetradic
#CDC4E6 #E6C4CC #DDE6C4 #C4E6DE
square
#CDC4E6 #E6C4CC #DDE6C4 #C4E6DE
split-complementary
#CDC4E6 #E6DEC4 #CCE6C4
monochromatic
#846EC2 #A999D4 #CDC4E6 #EDEAF6 #EDEAF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#CDC4E6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.63
#CDC4E6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDC4E6
12.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDC4E6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDC4E6 | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.63 | 12.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEC9E8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFC8E5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9C9CF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdc4e6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 196, 230); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.048 297.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcd5ee',
500: '#cdc4e6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdc4e6; $custom-light: #dcd5ee; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdc4e6",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 196,
"b": 230
},
"hsl": {
"h": 255.882,
"s": 40.476,
"l": 83.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83839,
"c": 0.04784,
"h": 297.5
},
"luminance": 0.58172
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDC4E6
secondary
#B3C08E
accent
#B43291
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FCFBFE
border
#D5D4D6
text
#151416
muted
#848385