#CEC4E0#CEC4E0

#CEC4E0 is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.040 H 301.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC4E0
RGB	rgb(206, 196, 224)
HSL	hsl(261, 31%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(261, 13%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 12.5%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.73, 8.73, -12.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.73, 15.36, 304.62°)
OKLab	oklab(83.72% 0.0211 -0.034)
OKLCH	oklch(83.72% 0.04 301.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.6456, 57.9835, 78.6089)
Luminance	0.5798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC4E0 #D6E0C4

analogous

#C4C8E0 #CEC4E0 #DCC4E0

triadic

#CEC4E0 #E0CEC4 #C4E0CE

tetradic

#CEC4E0 #E0C4C8 #D6E0C4 #C4E0DC

square

#CEC4E0 #E0C4C8 #D6E0C4 #C4E0DC

split-complementary

#CEC4E0 #E0DCC4 #C8E0C4

monochromatic

#8B74B6 #AD9CCB #CEC4E0 #EEEBF4 #EEEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#CEC4E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.60

#CEC4E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC4E0

12.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC4E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC4E0	1.00	1.67	12.60	12.60
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFC8E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1C8DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBC8CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec4e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 196, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.040 301.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd5e9',
    500: '#cec4e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec4e0;
$custom-light: #ddd5e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec4e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.429,
    "s": 31.111,
    "l": 82.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83716,
    "c": 0.04001,
    "h": 301.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC4E0

secondary

#AAB890

accent

#AA3C82

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFC

border

#D5D4D5

text

#151416

muted

#848384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC4E0

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

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