#CEC4DD#CEC4DD

#CEC4DD is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.036 H 303.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC4DD
RGB	rgb(206, 196, 221)
HSL	hsl(264, 27%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(264, 11%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 11.3%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.64, 8.14, -11.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.64, 13.82, 306.08°)
OKLab	oklab(83.62% 0.02 -0.03)
OKLCH	oklch(83.62% 0.036 303.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.2423, 57.8222, 76.4851)
Luminance	0.5782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC4DD #D3DDC4

analogous

#C4C7DD #CEC4DD #DBC4DD

triadic

#CEC4DD #DDCEC4 #C4DDCE

tetradic

#CEC4DD #DDC4C7 #D3DDC4 #C4DDDB

square

#CEC4DD #DDC4C7 #D3DDC4 #C4DDDB

split-complementary

#CEC4DD #DDDBC4 #C7DDC4

monochromatic

#8E76B0 #AE9DC7 #CEC4DD #EEEBF3 #EFECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#CEC4DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.56

#CEC4DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC4DD

12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC4DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC4DD	1.00	1.67	12.56	12.56
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C8DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2C8DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCC7CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec4dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 196, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.036 303.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd5e7',
    500: '#cec4dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec4dd;
$custom-light: #ddd5e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec4dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 26.882,
    "l": 81.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83616,
    "c": 0.03604,
    "h": 303.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC4DD

secondary

#A6B491

accent

#A5407D

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFC

border

#D5D4D5

text

#151416

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC4DD

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

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