#CDC8DC#CDC8DC

#CDC8DC is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.028 H 297.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC8DC
RGB	rgb(205, 200, 220)
HSL	hsl(255, 22%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(255, 9%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 9.1%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.54, 5.48, -9.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.54, 10.79, 300.50°)
OKLab	oklab(84.29% 0.0128 -0.0249)
OKLCH	oklch(84.29% 0.028 297.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.7470, 59.4549, 76.0773)
Luminance	0.5946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC8DC #D7DCC8

analogous

#C8CDDC #CDC8DC #D7C8DC

triadic

#CDC8DC #DCCDC8 #C8DCCD

tetradic

#CDC8DC #DCC8CD #D7DCC8 #C8DCD7

square

#CDC8DC #DCC8CD #D7DCC8 #C8DCD7

split-complementary

#CDC8DC #DCD7C8 #CDDCC8

monochromatic

#897DAC #ABA3C4 #CDC8DC #EEECF3 #EEECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#CDC8DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.89

#CDC8DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC8DC

12.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC8DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC8DC	1.00	1.63	12.89	12.89
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CBDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5CADB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBCBCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc8dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 200, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.028 297.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd8e6',
    500: '#cdc8dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc8dc;
$custom-light: #dcd8e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc8dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 22.222,
    "l": 82.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84291,
    "c": 0.02802,
    "h": 297.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC8DC

secondary

#ABB296

accent

#A1458A

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFC

border

#D5D4D5

text

#151416

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC8DC

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

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