#CDC8D5#CDC8D5

#CDC8D5 is a very light, near-neutral violet. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.019 H 303.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC8D5
RGB	rgb(205, 200, 213)
HSL	hsl(263, 13%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(263, 6%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 6.1%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.34, 4.13, -5.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.34, 7.15, 305.25°)
OKLab	oklab(84.07% 0.0103 -0.0156)
OKLCH	oklch(84.07% 0.019 303.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.8393, 59.0918, 71.2967)
Luminance	0.5909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC8D5 #D0D5C8

analogous

#C8C9D5 #CDC8D5 #D3C8D5

triadic

#CDC8D5 #D5CDC8 #C8D5CD

tetradic

#CDC8D5 #D5C8C9 #D0D5C8 #C8D5D3

square

#CDC8D5 #D5C8C9 #D0D5C8 #C8D5D3

split-complementary

#CDC8D5 #D5D3C8 #C9D5C8

monochromatic

#8E83A0 #ADA5BB #CDC8D5 #EDEBEF #EFEEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#CDC8D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.82

#CDC8D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC8D5

12.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC8D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC8D5	1.00	1.64	12.82	12.82
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6CAD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7CAD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCCACC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc8d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 200, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.019 303.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd8e1',
    500: '#cdc8d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc8d5;
$custom-light: #dcd8e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc8d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.077,
    "s": 13.402,
    "l": 80.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84069,
    "c": 0.01864,
    "h": 303.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC8D5

secondary

#A3A998

accent

#984E7B

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFC

border

#D5D4D5

text

#151415

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC8D5

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

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