#CDCAE5#CDCAE5

#CDCAE5 is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.037 H 290.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCAE5
RGB	rgb(205, 202, 229)
HSL	hsl(247, 34%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(247, 12%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 11.8%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.31, 6.20, -12.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.31, 14.36, 295.56°)
OKLab	oklab(84.98% 0.0132 -0.0349)
OKLCH	oklch(84.98% 0.037 290.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.4374, 60.8770, 82.6799)
Luminance	0.6088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCAE5 #E2E5CA

analogous

#CAD5E5 #CDCAE5 #DBCAE5

triadic

#CDCAE5 #E5CDCA #CAE5CD

tetradic

#CDCAE5 #E5CAD5 #E2E5CA #CAE5DB

square

#CDCAE5 #E5CAD5 #E2E5CA #CAE5DB

split-complementary

#CDCAE5 #E5DBCA #D5E5CA

monochromatic

#8078BD #A6A1D1 #CDCAE5 #ECEAF5 #ECEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#CDCAE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.18

#CDCAE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCAE5

13.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCAE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCAE5	1.00	1.59	13.18	13.18
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CDE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4CCE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9CED3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcae5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 202, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.037 290.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdaed',
    500: '#cdcae5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcae5;
$custom-light: #dcdaed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcae5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.667,
    "s": 34.177,
    "l": 84.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84982,
    "c": 0.03734,
    "h": 290.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCAE5

secondary

#B9BE95

accent

#AD39A0

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFD

border

#D5D4D5

text

#151416

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCAE5

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

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