#CDC5EC#CDC5EC

#CDC5EC is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.054 H 294.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC5EC
RGB	rgb(205, 197, 236)
HSL	hsl(252, 51%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(252, 17%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.1%, 16.5%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.27, 10.30, -18.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.27, 20.97, 299.43°)
OKLab	oklab(84.24% 0.0227 -0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(84.24% 0.054 294.6)
XYZ	xyz(60.2803, 58.9675, 87.5467)
Luminance	0.5897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC5EC #E4ECC5

analogous

#C5D0EC #CDC5EC #E1C5EC

triadic

#CDC5EC #ECCDC5 #C5ECCD

tetradic

#CDC5EC #ECC5D0 #E4ECC5 #C5ECE1

square

#CDC5EC #ECC5D0 #E4ECC5 #C5ECE1

split-complementary

#CDC5EC #ECE1C5 #D0ECC5

monochromatic

#7E69CE #A597DD #CDC5EC #EBE8F7 #EBE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#CDC5EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.79

#CDC5EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC5EC

12.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC5EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC5EC	1.00	1.64	12.79	12.79
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDCAEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEC9EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7CBD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc5ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 197, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.054 294.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd6f2',
    500: '#cdc5ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc5ec;
$custom-light: #dcd6f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc5ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.308,
    "s": 50.649,
    "l": 84.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84244,
    "c": 0.05446,
    "h": 294.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC5EC

secondary

#BCC98D

accent

#BE279F

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFBFE

border

#D5D4D6

text

#151416

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC5EC

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

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