#CDC5EB#CDC5EB
#CDC5EB is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.053 H 294.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDC5EB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 197, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 49%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(253, 16%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.8%, 16.2%, 0%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.24, 10.09, -17.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.24, 20.44, 299.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.21% 0.0223 -0.0482) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.21% 0.053 294.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.1354, 58.9095, 86.7837) |
| Luminance | 0.5891 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 4.90
Pale Lilac
#E4CBFF
ΔE00 5.91
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 6.11
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 6.41
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.18
Pale Lavender
#EECFFE
ΔE00 7.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDC5EB #E3EBC5
analogous
#C5D0EB #CDC5EB #E0C5EB
triadic
#CDC5EB #EBCDC5 #C5EBCD
tetradic
#CDC5EB #EBC5D0 #E3EBC5 #C5EBE0
square
#CDC5EB #EBC5D0 #E3EBC5 #C5EBE0
split-complementary
#CDC5EB #EBE0C5 #D0EBC5
monochromatic
#7F6ACC #A697DB #CDC5EB #EBE8F7 #EBE8F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.64
#CDC5EB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.78
#CDC5EB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDC5EB
12.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDC5EB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDC5EB | 1.00 | 1.64 | 12.78 | 12.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDCAED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEC9EA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8CBD2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdc5eb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 197, 235); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.053 294.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcd6f1',
500: '#cdc5eb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdc5eb; $custom-light: #dcd6f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdc5eb",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 197,
"b": 235
},
"hsl": {
"h": 252.632,
"s": 48.718,
"l": 84.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84208,
"c": 0.05309,
"h": 294.9
},
"luminance": 0.5891
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDC5EB
secondary
#BBC78D
accent
#BC299D
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FCFBFE
border
#D5D4D6
text
#151416
muted
#848385