#CDC5DC#CDC5DC

#CDC5DC is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.033 H 301.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC5DC
RGB	rgb(205, 197, 220)
HSL	hsl(261, 25%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(261, 10%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 10.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.78, 7.08, -10.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.78, 12.60, 304.16°)
OKLab	oklab(83.7% 0.0171 -0.028)
OKLCH	oklch(83.7% 0.033 301.5)
XYZ	xyz(58.0590, 58.0789, 75.8479)
Luminance	0.5808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC5DC #D4DCC5

analogous

#C5C9DC #CDC5DC #D9C5DC

triadic

#CDC5DC #DCCDC5 #C5DCCD

tetradic

#CDC5DC #DCC5C9 #D4DCC5 #C5DCD9

square

#CDC5DC #DCC5C9 #D4DCC5 #C5DCD9

split-complementary

#CDC5DC #DCD9C5 #C9DCC5

monochromatic

#8B79AE #AC9FC5 #CDC5DC #EEEBF3 #EFECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#CDC5DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.62

#CDC5DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC5DC

12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC5DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC5DC	1.00	1.66	12.62	12.62
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C8DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2C8DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBC8CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc5dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 197, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.033 301.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd6e6',
    500: '#cdc5dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc5dc;
$custom-light: #dcd6e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc5dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.87,
    "s": 24.731,
    "l": 81.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83698,
    "c": 0.0328,
    "h": 301.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC5DC

secondary

#A7B393

accent

#A34282

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFC

border

#D5D4D5

text

#151416

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC5DC

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

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