#CEA8EE#CEA8EE

#CEA8EE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.105 H 308.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEA8EE
RGB	rgb(206, 168, 238)
HSL	hsl(273, 67%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(273, 29%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 29.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.38, 26.79, -29.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.38, 40.10, 311.92°)
OKLab	oklab(78.97% 0.0659 -0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(78.97% 0.105 308.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.8860, 47.3006, 87.1108)
Luminance	0.4730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEA8EE #C8EEA8

analogous

#ABA8EE #CEA8EE #EEA8EB

triadic

#CEA8EE #EECEA8 #A8EECE

tetradic

#CEA8EE #EEABA8 #C8EEA8 #A8EBEE

square

#CEA8EE #EEABA8 #C8EEA8 #A8EBEE

split-complementary

#CEA8EE #EBEEA8 #A8EEAB

monochromatic

#9442DA #B175E4 #CEA8EE #EBDBF8 #F1E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#CEA8EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.46

#CEA8EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEA8EE

10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEA8EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEA8EE	1.00	2.01	10.46	10.46
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB5F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B8EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAB1C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cea8ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 168, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.105 308.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc2f3',
    500: '#cea8ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cea8ee;
$custom-light: #ddc2f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cea8ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.571,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78966,
    "c": 0.10502,
    "h": 308.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEA8EE

secondary

#E4F2D9

accent

#CF166B

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF7FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151217

muted

#838185

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEA8EE

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

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