#CEA4E5#CEA4E5

#CEA4E5 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.101 H 313.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEA4E5
RGB	rgb(206, 164, 229)
HSL	hsl(279, 56%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(279, 28%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(10%, 28.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.11, 27.11, -26.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.11, 38.19, 315.24°)
OKLab	oklab(77.88% 0.0693 -0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(77.88% 0.101 313.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.8696, 45.3306, 80.0781)
Luminance	0.4533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEA4E5 #BBE5A4

analogous

#AEA4E5 #CEA4E5 #E5A4DC

triadic

#CEA4E5 #E5CEA4 #A4E5CE

tetradic

#CEA4E5 #E5AEA4 #BBE5A4 #A4DCE5

square

#CEA4E5 #E5AEA4 #BBE5A4 #A4DCE5

split-complementary

#CEA4E5 #DCE5A4 #A4E5AE

monochromatic

#9B45CA #B474D7 #CEA4E5 #E8D4F3 #F2E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#CEA4E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.07

#CEA4E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEA4E5

10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEA4E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEA4E5	1.00	2.09	10.07	10.07
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AB1E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B5E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCACBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cea4e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 164, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.101 313.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbfed',
    500: '#cea4e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cea4e5;
$custom-light: #ddbfed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cea4e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.769,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77882,
    "c": 0.10094,
    "h": 313.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEA4E5

secondary

#E3EFDC

accent

#C3225B

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF7FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEA4E5

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

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