#CDC8D6#CDC8D6
#CDC8D6 is a very light, near-neutral violet. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.020 H 302.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDC8D6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 200, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 15%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(261, 7%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.2%, 6.5%, 0%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.37, 4.32, -6.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.37, 7.67, 304.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.1% 0.0106 -0.0169) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.1% 0.02 302.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.9666, 59.1427, 71.9672) |
| Luminance | 0.5914 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender (CSS)
#E6E6FA
ΔE00 7.36
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 7.49
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 7.82
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 7.95
Fog
#D8DCE0
ΔE00 8.30
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 8.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDC8D6 #D1D6C8
analogous
#C8CAD6 #CDC8D6 #D4C8D6
triadic
#CDC8D6 #D6CDC8 #C8D6CD
tetradic
#CDC8D6 #D6C8CA #D1D6C8 #C8D6D4
square
#CDC8D6 #D6C8CA #D1D6C8 #C8D6D4
split-complementary
#CDC8D6 #D6D4C8 #CAD6C8
monochromatic
#8D82A2 #ADA5BC #CDC8D6 #EDEBF0 #EFEDF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.64
#CDC8D6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.83
#CDC8D6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDC8D6
12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDC8D6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDC8D6 | 1.00 | 1.64 | 12.83 | 12.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6CAD7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7CAD6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CCCACC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdc8d6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 200, 214); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.020 302.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcd8e2',
500: '#cdc8d6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdc8d6; $custom-light: #dcd8e2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdc8d6",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 200,
"b": 214
},
"hsl": {
"h": 261.429,
"s": 14.583,
"l": 81.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.841,
"c": 0.01997,
"h": 302.2
},
"luminance": 0.59143
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDC8D6
secondary
#A4AB98
accent
#994D7E
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FCFBFC
border
#D5D4D5
text
#151415
muted
#848384