#CDC8DF#CDC8DF

#CDC8DF is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.032 H 295.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC8DF
RGB	rgb(205, 200, 223)
HSL	hsl(253, 26%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(253, 10%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.1%, 10.3%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.63, 6.06, -10.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.63, 12.36, 299.38°)
OKLab	oklab(84.39% 0.0139 -0.0289)
OKLCH	oklch(84.39% 0.032 295.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.1478, 59.6152, 78.1886)
Luminance	0.5961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC8DF #DADFC8

analogous

#C8CEDF #CDC8DF #D8C8DF

triadic

#CDC8DF #DFCDC8 #C8DFCD

tetradic

#CDC8DF #DFC8CE #DADFC8 #C8DFD8

square

#CDC8DF #DFC8CE #DADFC8 #C8DFD8

split-complementary

#CDC8DF #DFD8C8 #CEDFC8

monochromatic

#877BB2 #AAA1C8 #CDC8DF #EDECF4 #EDECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#CDC8DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.92

#CDC8DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC8DF

12.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC8DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC8DF	1.00	1.63	12.92	12.92
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CBE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4CBDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CACBCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc8df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 200, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.032 295.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd8e9',
    500: '#cdc8df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc8df;
$custom-light: #dcd8e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc8df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.043,
    "s": 26.437,
    "l": 82.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84388,
    "c": 0.03211,
    "h": 295.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.59615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC8DF

secondary

#AFB695

accent

#A5408F

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFC

border

#D5D4D5

text

#151416

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC8DF

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

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