#CEA5CE#CEA5CE

#CEA5CE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.073 H 326.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEA5CE
RGB	rgb(206, 165, 206)
HSL	hsl(300, 29%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(300, 20%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.55, 22.06, -15.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.55, 26.75, 325.53°)
OKLab	oklab(77.2% 0.0608 -0.0406)
OKLCH	oklch(77.2% 0.073 326.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.0480, 44.4895, 64.3314)
Luminance	0.4449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEA5CE #A5CEA5

analogous

#B9A5CE #CEA5CE #CEA5B9

triadic

#CEA5CE #CECEA5 #A5CECE

tetradic

#CEA5CE #CEB9A5 #A5CEA5 #A5B9CE

square

#CEA5CE #CEB9A5 #A5CEA5 #A5B9CE

split-complementary

#CEA5CE #B9CEA5 #A5CEB9

monochromatic

#A158A1 #B87DB8 #CEA5CE #E4CDE4 #F4EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#CEA5CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.90

#CEA5CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEA5CE

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEA5CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEA5CE	1.00	2.12	9.90	9.90
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2AFD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB4CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1A8B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cea5ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 165, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.073 326.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc0dd',
    500: '#cea5ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cea5ce;
$custom-light: #ddc0dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cea5ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 29.496,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77195,
    "c": 0.07316,
    "h": 326.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEA5CE

secondary

#E0EBE0

accent

#A83D3D

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FBF7FB

border

#D4D0D4

text

#151215

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEA5CE

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

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