#CDC4E7#CDC4E7

#CDC4E7 is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.049 H 297.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC4E7
RGB	rgb(205, 196, 231)
HSL	hsl(255, 42%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(255, 15%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 15.2%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.87, 9.81, -16.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.87, 18.94, 301.20°)
OKLab	oklab(83.87% 0.0224 -0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(83.87% 0.049 297.1)
XYZ	xyz(59.3377, 58.2283, 83.6989)
Luminance	0.5823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC4E7 #DEE7C4

analogous

#C4CCE7 #CDC4E7 #DEC4E7

triadic

#CDC4E7 #E7CDC4 #C4E7CD

tetradic

#CDC4E7 #E7C4CC #DEE7C4 #C4E7DE

square

#CDC4E7 #E7C4CC #DEE7C4 #C4E7DE

split-complementary

#CDC4E7 #E7DEC4 #CCE7C4

monochromatic

#836DC4 #A898D5 #CDC4E7 #EDE9F6 #EDE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#CDC4E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.65

#CDC4E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC4E7

12.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC4E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC4E7	1.00	1.66	12.65	12.65
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC9E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEC8E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9C9D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc4e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 196, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.049 297.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd5ee',
    500: '#cdc4e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc4e7;
$custom-light: #dcd5ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc4e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.429,
    "s": 42.169,
    "l": 83.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83874,
    "c": 0.0492,
    "h": 297.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC4E7

secondary

#B4C18E

accent

#B53093

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFBFE

border

#D5D4D6

text

#151416

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC4E7

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

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