#CEA5EF#CEA5EF

#CEA5EF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.111 H 309.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEA5EF
RGB	rgb(206, 165, 239)
HSL	hsl(273, 70%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(273, 31%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 31%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.72, 28.64, -31.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.72, 42.50, 312.37°)
OKLab	oklab(78.47% 0.0705 -0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(78.47% 0.111 309.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.4859, 46.2646, 87.7042)
Luminance	0.4626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEA5EF #C6EFA5

analogous

#A9A5EF #CEA5EF #EFA5EB

triadic

#CEA5EF #EFCEA5 #A5EFCE

tetradic

#CEA5EF #EFA9A5 #C6EFA5 #A5EBEF

square

#CEA5EF #EFA9A5 #C6EFA5 #A5EBEF

split-complementary

#CEA5EF #EBEFA5 #A5EFA9

monochromatic

#953DDD #B271E6 #CEA5EF #EAD9F8 #F1E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#CEA5EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25

#CEA5EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEA5EF

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEA5EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEA5EF	1.00	2.05	10.25	10.25
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98B3F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B6ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAAFC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cea5ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 165, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.111 309.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc0f4',
    500: '#cea5ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cea5ef;
$custom-light: #ddc0f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cea5ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.243,
    "s": 69.811,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7847,
    "c": 0.11134,
    "h": 309.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEA5EF

secondary

#E4F2D9

accent

#D21468

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF7FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151217

muted

#838185

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEA5EF

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

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