#CDCAE3#CDCAE3
#CDCAE3 is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.035 H 291.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDCAE3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 202, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(247, 31%, 84%) |
| HSV | hsv(247, 11%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.7%, 11%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.25, 5.79, -11.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.25, 13.31, 295.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.92% 0.0125 -0.0322) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.92% 0.035 291.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.1597, 60.7660, 81.2177) |
| Luminance | 0.6077 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender (CSS)
#E6E6FA
ΔE00 6.68
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 7.58
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.97
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 8.74
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 9.23
Pale Lilac
#E4CBFF
ΔE00 9.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDCAE3 #E0E3CA
analogous
#CAD4E3 #CDCAE3 #DACAE3
triadic
#CDCAE3 #E3CDCA #CAE3CD
tetradic
#CDCAE3 #E3CAD4 #E0E3CA #CAE3DA
square
#CDCAE3 #E3CAD4 #E0E3CA #CAE3DA
split-complementary
#CDCAE3 #E3DACA #D4E3CA
monochromatic
#817AB9 #A7A2CE #CDCAE3 #ECEBF4 #ECEBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.60
#CDCAE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.15
#CDCAE3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDCAE3
13.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDCAE3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDCAE3 | 1.00 | 1.60 | 13.15 | 13.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5CDE4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5CCE2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9CED2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdcae3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 202, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.035 291.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcdaeb',
500: '#cdcae3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdcae3; $custom-light: #dcdaeb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdcae3",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 202,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 247.2,
"s": 30.864,
"l": 84.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84915,
"c": 0.03458,
"h": 291.2
},
"luminance": 0.60766
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDCAE3
secondary
#B7BB96
accent
#AA3C9C
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FCFBFD
border
#D5D4D5
text
#151416
muted
#848384